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Sorochynsky Fair

Coins are dedicated to Sorochynsky Fair, a genuine trade festival which was poetized by Mykola V.Hohol in one of his tales of the "Nights at the khutor near Dykan'ka" series. In circulation since August 17, 2005.

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Obverse: 
On the coin obverse in the centre and on the background of the Ukrainian landscape there is a depiction of Mykola V.Hohol and Rudy Pan'ko, his literary character, above there is a semicircular inscription: УКРАЇНА, beneath - the small State Emblem of Ukraine, 20-05, the coin mintage year and inscriptions:  20/ ГРИВЕНЬ,  Ag 925, designation of metal and 62,2 g, its pure weight and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Reverse: 
On the coin reverse there is a multi -figured composition, typical for a country fair of 19th-20th centuries; above there is a semicircular inscription: СОРОЧИНСЬКИЙ ЯРМАРОК.
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Catalog ID: 
UA295CM2
Krause ID: 
KM# 369
Value: 
€125
Mintage: 
5000
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Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
62.2g
Diameter: 
50mm
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