Series: Outstanding Persons of Ukraine
The coin is dedicated to the world-famous painter-mariner, battalion, patron, Ivan Kostyantynovich Aivazovsky (1817 - 1900), whose pictures of the sea are depicted in all life's beauty of a mighty element. Ivan Aivazovsky was born in Crimea, in Feodosia. He spent all his childhood near the sea, which constantly attracted him. Therefore, his work is mainly devoted to the sea, but there are many paintings with Ukrainian motifs that depict the Dnieper, steppe, Chumaki, wedding scenes.
2 hryvnias, year of issue: 2017 Circulation: 35000 pcs, Metal: nickel silver, Weight 12,8 grams