UKRAINE 2 HRYVNIAS BISON BONASUS FAUNA WILD LIFE ANIMAL IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 2 hryvnias BISON BONASUS Fauna Wild Life Animal nickel silver 2003 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2003 Weight:   12.8 CoA:   No Face Value:   2 hryvnias Dimensions:   31     Quality:   ordinary     Mintage:   50000   Coin has some scratches and oxides (please check photos of item) The coin of is dedicated to BISON BONASUS, an almost completely annihilated representative of the artiodactila species in the fauna of Ukraine who has been successfully bred and settled in Ukraine since 1965. The bison is on the endangered-species list of Ukraine, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Europe.On the coin obverse set in the wreath made of images of plants and animals there is engraved the small National Emblem of Ukraine and a legend: on the coin made of German silver there is an inscription: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, 2, ¿¿¿¿¿¿, 2003 (Ukraine/ 2/ hryvnia/ 2003). On the coins of both types the logotype of the NBU Mint is placed.On the coin reverse there is a bison depiction circumscribed by: ¿¿¿¿(bison) -above and BISON BONASUS -beneath. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.