2 hryvnias

1998

2 hryvnia 80 years of battle near Kruty

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General

1998
30.01.1998
150 000

Coin type

18,8 гр.
31 мм

Description

Obverse
The obverse of the coin in the center depicts the small State Emblem of Ukraine against the background of a multi-figured composition embodying the idea of ​​a shot state revival: a column of armed youths is sent to the perspective through the center of the target marked on the coin field with three concentric circles. To the left and right of the image dates of 1918-1998. In a circle of inscriptions: at the top of Ukraine and at the bottom in two lines 2 hryvnia.
Reverse
On the reverse of the coin there is a composition of two parts, reproducing the historical moment of confrontation between two forces: on the left - static figures of young men-heroes as the personification of the defense of the independence of the UPR; on the right, a dynamic depiction of an allegory of the Bolshevik intervention in the form of an outstretched arm, which paves the way for the attacking cavalry. Around the image there is an inscription divided by the solar sign of the 80th anniversary of the battle of Kruty. 01/29/1918
Edge
Fluted
Description
Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kruty - an event that entered the history of Ukraine as a bright page of the heroic resistance of three hundred Kiev students and high-school students who defended the independence of the Ukrainian People's Republic from the advancing Bolshevik troops. Artist: Anatoly Kust. Sculptor: obverse: Tchaikovsky Roman reverse: Demyanenko Vladimir