Andriy Malyshko

The coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian poet and song-writer Andriy Malyshko (02.11.1912 – 17.02.1970). Malyshko's lyric works which were set to music by the Ukrainian composer P.Maiboroda ("The Kyivan waltz", "Song about rushnyk", "Small path", etc.) became folk songs. In circulation since October 31, 2003.

Ukraine 2003 Andriy Malyshko Nickel silver
Obverse: 
On the coin obverse there are the following depictions: above - a semicircular inscription УКРАЇНА within the frame of a rushnyk (Ukrainian embroidered towel), on which there depicted a conventionalized bird (left) and flowers (right), as well as the small State Emblem of Ukraine, under which there is a three-line inscription: 2 ГРИВНІ 2003 and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Reverse: 
On the coin reverse there is a portrait of Andriy Malyshko; on the background there is a country landscape: to the left - the sun and trees, to the right - a peasant's hut and mallow flowers; beneath there are semicircular inscriptions: 1912-1970, АНДРІЙ МАЛИШКО.
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Catalog ID: 
UA229CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 184
Value: 
€8
Mintage: 
30000
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Weight: 
12.8g
Diameter: 
31mm
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