UKRAINE 2 UAH VIACHESLAV PROKOPOVYCH, POLITICIAN, STATESMAN, IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 2 UAH Viacheslav Prokopovych, politician, statesman, historian 2006 Coin Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2006 Weight:   12.8 CoA:   No Face Value:   2 hryvnias Dimensions:   31     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   30000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to 125th anniversary of birth of Viacheslav Prokopovych (1881-1942), a Ukrainian public figure, politician and statesman, pedagogue, historian, publicist. Viacheslav Prokopovych was one of the founders of the Ukrainian Central Rada. In January - April 1918 he was a minister of national education of the Ukrainian Peoples Republic (UPR), in 1920 he was appointed as the Chairman of the UPR Council of Ministers. As emigrant abroad, Prokopovych (one of the Symon Petliura`s comrades-in-arms) held positions of great trust in the UPR Government in exile. On the coin obverse in the centre there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, underneath the year of coinage - 2006. There are the following circumscriptions: above - ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine), below - ??? ?????? (two Hrivnias) and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint. On the coin reverse Prokopovych is portrayed, to the left of the portrait there is a vertical inscription: ?¿??????? / ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.