UKRAINE 5 UAH ANTONOV AN-2 AIRCRAFT, CARGO, AVIANT, IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 5 UAH Antonov AN-2 Aircraft, Cargo, Aviant, Aviation, Coin 2003 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2003 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   ordinary     Mintage:   50000   Coin has some scratches (please check photos of item) The coin is dedicated to the forerunner of all `AN` aircrafts, one of the heaviest and most long-lived multi-purpose aircrafts for passenger and cargo carriage. The plane made its first flight on August 31, 1947 and its serial production began at the Kyiv Aviation Plant in 1949 (now - `Aviant`).There are developed 18 modifications of the aircraft which were exported to 23 countries of the world. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.