Coins of Ukraine in 2020

Series: Spiritual treasures of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the centenary of the legendary Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater, which began its activities in 1920 in Vinnytsia. Most of the classics of Ukrainian drama of the XIX-XX centuries. received their first reading of their works on the stage of the Ivan Franko Theater, where the atmosphere of a special artistic society, united by creative ideals and a common goal, prevails, and the best performances turn into a celebration of performing skills. Bright, vivid, unique images are among the undeniable achievements of Ukrainian theater. 5 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 35000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 16.54 grams

Series: Spiritual treasures of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the centenary of one of the largest museums in Ukraine, the cultural center of Slobozhanshchyna and Eastern Ukraine. Every year the institution receives more than 200 thousand visitors and for a century retains its unique importance of research, scientific and methodological and cultural and educational center of Kharkiv region. Mykola Fedorovych Sumtsov, an outstanding scientist, ethnographer, historian, researcher of folk life and worldview, who became the first director of the museum, stood at the origins of the museum of Slobidska Ukraine. 5 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 35000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 16.54 grams

Series: Other coins The coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian secret organization that emerged in Kyiv at the end of 1845, which was one of the manifestations of the rise of the national movement and the intensification of the All-Slavic movement. The Cyril and Methodius Society has a prominent place in the development of national-political and historical thought, the formation of the Ukrainian idea. M. Kostomarov, P. Kulish, T. Shevchenko, M. Hulak, G. Andruzky, and V. Bilozersky played a leading role in the society. 5 hryvnias, Year of release: 2020 Circulation: 30000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 16.54 g

Series: Higher educational institutions of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to one of the oldest educational institutions in Ukraine, founded at the expense of brothers Alexander and Ilya Bezborodko as a Gymnasium of Higher Sciences with the status of a university-type higher educational institution. The university is famous for its educational, scientific and cultural traditions; Many well-known representatives of science and culture received higher education here: M. Gogol, E. Hrebinka, L. Glibov, Y. Zbanatsky, E. Gutsalo and others. 2 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 30000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 12.8 grams

Series: Ancient cities of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the ancient city with a rich history, located in the Poltava region on the river Lokhvytsia, which was first mentioned in historical sources in 1320 as an ancient Russian settlement in the Pereyaslav land. In the middle of the seventeenth century. the city received the Magdeburg right and coat of arms. During the national liberation struggle of the Ukrainian people, the Lokhvytsia Cossack Hundred as part of B. Khmelnytsky's army took part in many battles. 5 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 35000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 16.54 grams

Series: World War II The coin is dedicated to perpetuating memory and victory in World War II, the bloodiest six-year history of mankind. The hostilities took place on the territory of 40 states and inflicted extraordinary suffering on humanity. A significant contribution to the victory over Nazism was made by Ukraine, whose territory from June 1941 to October 1944 was the central part of the entire European bridgehead of hostilities. During the Second World War, Ukraine suffered huge human (approximately 9-10 million people) and material losses. 5 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 40000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 16.54 grams

Series: Outstanding personalities of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most famous military aces-pilots of the Second World War, tester, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, national hero of the Crimean Tatar people - Amet-Khan Sultan. He made 603 sorties, personally shot down 30 (one using an air ram) and as part of the group - 19 enemy aircraft. Since 1946, he has been a test pilot, testing more than 100 types of aircraft. 2 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 30000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 12.8 grams

Series: Outstanding personalities of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the outstanding scientist, public figure, teacher, founder of the neurosurgical school in Ukraine, doctor of medical sciences, professor, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Andriy Petrovich Romodanov. 2 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 30000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 12.8 grams

Series: Outstanding personalities of Ukraine The coin is dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of Volodymyr Mykolayovych Peretz - a prominent Ukrainian scientist, philologist, researcher and publisher of numerous monuments of ancient Ukrainian literature, historian and literary theorist, textologist, academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Volodymyr Peretz is one of the most active figures who contributed to the formation of the national community of Ukrainian scientists, the formation of its first professional associations and Ukrainian studies in a broad sense. Author of more than 300 works on literary studies, source studies, historiography, archeology, bibliography. 2 hryvnias, year of release: 2020 Circulation: 30000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 12.8 grams