Series: Architectural monuments of Ukraine
The coin is dedicated to a monastery founded in 1619 on the picturesque top of the right bank of the Sula river near the village of Mgar, not far from Lubny. Mgarsky Holy Transfiguration Monastery has always played an important role in the spiritual life of Ukraine. The decoration of the monastic complex is the Savior Transfiguration Cathedral - one of the most prominent examples of the architecture of the era of the Ukrainian Baroque, built at the end of the seventeenth century. At the expense of Hetman Ivan Samoilovich and Ivan Mazepa. The temple is impressive with its stucco, which has a distinct floral character.
5 hryvnia,
year of issue: 2019
Mintage: 40000 pcs,
Metal: nickel silver,
Weight 16.54 grams