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Volodymyr Sosyura

The coin is dedicated to the centenary of Volodymyr Sosyura,  an outstanding Ukrainian poet, State Taras Shevchenko Prize-winner (1898-1965). In circulation since January 23, 1998.

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Obverse: 
On the coin obverse there is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. Above the State Emblem, there is the year of issue - 1998. Around the coin circumference there are inscriptions: УКРАЇНА - above and 2 ГРИВНІ - underneath in two lines. The inscriptions are separated from one another with ornamentation.
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On the coin reverse against a background of sheets of paper with guelder-rose sprays between them,  there is a portrait of Volodymyr Sosyura. Inscriptions: ВОЛОДИМИР СОСЮРА - at the left around the circumference, 1898-1965, years of poet's birth and death - at the right in two lines and ЛЮБІТЬ УКРАЇНУ, a replica from the poet's well-known poem - underneath, in two lines.
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UA80CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 43
Value: 
€60
Mintage: 
20000
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12.8g
Diameter: 
31mm
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