Series: Outstanding Persons of Ukraine
The coin is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of a naturalist, historian, archaeologist, archeologist, linguist, teacher and writer Mikhail Alexandrovich Maksimovich (1804 - 1873). Maksimovich is a scientist encyclopedic, one of the founders of Ukrainian historiography, intellectual Ukrainian history and national botany, author of poetry translations 'The Tale of the Igor's Regiment', the first rector of St. Volodymyr's Kyiv University. Mikhail Maksymovych is rightfully one of the most prominent Ukrainian thinkers and ascetics of national science.
2 hryvnias,
year of issue: 2004
Circulation: 30000 pieces,
Metal: nickel silver,
Weight 12.8 grams.