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2 hryven UKRAINE 2015 - Andrei Sheptytskyi Catholic Metropolitan

€4,25 EUR

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Put into circulation: July 15, 2015
Technical Specifications
Denomination
Metal Weight, g Diameter, mm Quality class of coinage edge Mintage, pcs
2
nickel silver 12.8 31
special uncirculated corrugated 30000
Series : Outstanding Personalities of Ukraine
The coin is dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of Andrei Sheptytskyi (his non-religious name is Roman-Maria-Aleksander), a clergyman prominent, political and public figure, philanthropist and metropolitan of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which contributed to the national self-preservation of the Ukrainian people. He Sheptytskyi's sacrificial work that sought mutual understanding in the Christian world and the construction of peace between the Churches Eastern and Western, his ecumenical ideas were far ahead of your time.

Obverse : above represents the Small Shield of Ukraine with the semicircular inscription ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine); in the center - the composition with clerical attributes; below - the face value 2 / ?????? (2 / hryvnias) and the year of issue - 2015; there is the mark of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine (on the right).

Reverse : Andrei Sheptytskyi is depicted sitting in an armchair with a book on his lap; there is a miter on the left; to On the right there are semicircular inscriptions: ???????????? ?????? ???????????? (metropolitan Andrei Sheptytskyi) (below) and 1865 - 1944 (above).

Designer : Mykola Kochubei
Engraver : Volodymyr Atamanchuk