Mariya Prymachenko

The commemorative coin is dedicated to Maria Ovksentiivna PRYMACHENKO, a distinctive painter, representative of the folk decorative painting, whose oeuvre belongs to unique phenomena in the world art. Her creative work has played an important role in the development of folk decorative painting of Ukraine, while her “animal series” have become an extraordinary phenomenon in the world art. Issued into circulation on December 26, 2008.

Ukraine 2008 Mariya Prymachenko
Obverse: 
On the coin obverse there is a composition: the Small National Emblem of Ukraine with the legend НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder, a conventionalized Prymachenko’s work “Cosmic Space Horse” of 1983, under it - the coin face value and issue year: 5 ГРИВЕНЬ/2008 (5 hryvnias/2008).
Reverse: 
On the coin reverse there is Maria Prymachenko’s portrait against the background of her 1991 work “Ukrainian Sunflower”, above it there is the arcuate inscription МАРІЯ ПРИМАЧЕНКО (Maria Prymachenko); on the left – the vertical legend indicating her life years 1908-1997.

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Ukraine 2008 Mariya Prymachenko
Ukraine 2008 Mariya Prymachenko
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Catalog ID: 
UA439CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 514
Value: 
€45
Mintage: 
5000
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Material: 
Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
15.55g
Diameter: 
33mm
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Edge Lettering: 
Ag 925
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