UKRAINE 2 UAH YAKIV HNIZDOVSKYI SCULPTOR PAINTER COIN 2015 IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 2 UAH Yakiv Hnizdovskyi Sculptor Painter Coin 2015 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2015 Weight:   12.8 CoA:   No Face Value:   2 hryvnias Dimensions:   31     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   30000   New coin with capsule The coin commemorates the centenary of birth of Yakiv Yakovych HNIZDOVSKYI (alias Jacques Hnizdovsky, Jakub Gniazdowski, Jakiv Hnizdovskij), an outstanding master of visual arts in Ukrainian Diaspora, painter and graphic artist, sculptor, art historian and critic, a master of multifaceted talent having an innovative approach to the creative work, who has resuscitated the woodcarving art. The multifarious and extremely rich artistic heritage of this singular master, including hundreds of pictorial and graphic works, woodcuts, sculptural compositions, tapestries, interesting research works in the history of arts, has enriched the treasure-house of Ukrainian and world art. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.