2 Hryvni (Kyiv Zoo) – Ukraine
Ukraine
Context
Year: 2008
Issuer: Ukraine 
Issuing organization: National Bank of Ukraine
Period:
(since 1991)
Currency:
(since 1996)
Total mintage: 50,000
Material
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 12.8 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Nickel brass
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard478
Numista: #29599
Value
Exchange value: 2 UAH
Obverse
Description:
A circle divided by a wind rose symbolizes the zoo's mammals, birds, fish, and amphibians. Above is Ukraine's National Emblem, with inscriptions: "НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ" (semicircle), "2 ГРИВНІ 2008," and the NBU Mint logo.
Inscription:
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
2 ГРИВНІ
2008
2 ГРИВНІ
2008
Translation:
NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE
2 HRYVNIAS
2008
2 HRYVNIAS
2008
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Ukrainian
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Volodymyr Demianenko
Reverse
Description:
A giraffe inside the word "ZOO" with the inscriptions: "100/років" and "КИЇВСЬКОМУ ЗООПАРКУ".
Inscription:
100 років КИЇВСЬКОМУ ЗООПАРКУ
Translation:
100 years of KYIV ZOO
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Ukrainian
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Volodymyr Demianenko
Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | 50,000 | Special Uncirculated |
Series: Flora and Fauna
🌟 Uncommon