10 hryvnias

2019

Mgarsky Transfiguration Monastery

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övergripande

2019
21.05.2019
2 500

typ mynt

31,1 гр.
38,6 мм

beskrivning

obverse
On the obverse, coins are placed: at the top - the small State Emblem of Ukraine, to the left of which is the NATIONAL inscription, to the right - the BANK of UKRAINE; on a mirror background - a stylized composition: figures of a Cossack (left) and a monk (right), fragments of baroque molding (above and below) in the center are the nominal value - 10 / UAH and the year of minting of the coin 2019.
Omvänd
On the reverse of the coin there is a panoramic composition of the monastery buildings ensemble; inscriptions: Mgarsky Transfiguration Monastery (at the top in a circle) and 400 / YEARS (at the bottom); at the top left and bottom right - decorative baroque elements with floral ornaments.
Kant
Fluted
Beskrivning
Devoted to the monastery, founded in 1619 on the picturesque elevation of the right bank of the river Sula near the village of Mgar, near the town of Lubny. The Mgarsky Transfiguration Monastery has always played an important role in the spiritual life of Ukraine. An Orthodox church fraternity was founded here, and thanks to a firm position in the struggle against the expansion of the union in the Ukrainian lands, the monastery quickly gained popularity and support among the Cossacks. The decoration of the monastery complex is the Transfiguration Cathedral - one of the outstanding examples of architecture of the Ukrainian Baroque era, built at the end of the XVII century. means hetmans Ivan Samoylovich and Ivan Mazepa. The temple impresses with its stucco, which has an expressive vegetative character.