2 hryvnias

2009

2 hryvnia 170 years since the birth of Pavel Platonovich Chubinsky

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General

2009
14.01.2009
35 000

Coin type

12,8 гр.
31 мм

Description

Obverse
On the obverse of the coin at the top there is a small State Emblem of Ukraine, to the right and to the left of which there is a stylized floral ornament, in the center is a composition symbolizing the scientist’s ethnographic research — folk musical instruments, hetman’s kleynodes, etc., above which is the inscription NATIONAL / BANK / Of UKRAINE, below - 2 / HRIVNY / 2009 and the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Reverse
On the reverse of the coin, the portrait of Chubinsky in an ornamental frame is depicted and the inscription is placed - PAVEL CHUBINSKY (semicircle at the top), years of life - 1839 (left), 1884 (right).
Edge
Fluted
Description
Dedicated to Pavel Chubinsky - ethnographer, folklorist, poet, public and cultural activist, author of the National Anthem of Ukraine “Ukraine has not yet died”. Pavel Platonovich rightfully belongs to one of the most honorable places in the pleiad of the Grodmaisky and scientific figures of the second half of the XIX century. Thanks to the titanic efforts of which the national revival of Ukraine became possible. He is one of the founders of the Ukrainian ethnographic science headed by ethnographic expeditions to study Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova. Artist: Atamanchuk Vladimir Sculptor: Atamanchuk Vladimir