UKRAINE 2 UAH, IVAN BAHRIANYI (LOZOVIAHIN), POET, PUBLICIST, IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 2 UAH, Ivan Bahrianyi (Lozoviahin), Poet, publicist, novelist, 2007 Coin Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2007 Weight:   12.8 CoA:   No Face Value:   2 hryvnias Dimensions:   31     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   35000   New coin with capsule The jubilee coin is dedicated to Ivan Bahrianyi - a Ukrainian publicist, poet, novelist and political figure. Ivan Pavlovych Bahrianyi (Lozoviahin) was an author of novels, plays, poems, essays, the `Fiery ring` story and the `Ave Maria` poem. Being subjected to repression and having served his sentence, he then emigrated to Germany where he organized Artistic Ukrainian Movement and founded Ukrainian revolutionary democratic party. On the coin obverse there is a strip with decorative pattern and the edge of a book against the background whereof there is the inscription: 2 / ¿¿¿¿¿¿ (2 Hryvnia); above against the glass background there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, underneath - the inscription: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿/ ¿¿¿¿/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine), below to the left there is the coin issue year ¿ 2007, and the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logotype. On the coin reverse Ivan Bahrianyi is portrayed, to the right there is a vertical inscription ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Ivan Bahrianyi) and his years of life. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.