The commemorative coin is dedicated to Bohuslav, a picturesque city situated on the Ros River banks. Bohuslav, together with the cities of Korsun and Kaniv, was one of the most fortified boroughs on the southern border of the Kyiv Rus. Outstanding works of the Ukrainian folk poetry, such as the duma “Marusia Bohuslavka”, ballad “In the borough of Bohuslav”, were dedicated to the city, life and fight of its population. Issued into circulation on December 5, 2008.