200 000 Karbovantsiv Hero-City of Odesa

Issuer Ukraine
Year 1995
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 200 000 Karbovantsiv (200 000 карбованців)
Currency Karbovanets (1992-1996)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 14.35 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Oleksandr Khazov
Reverse: Vasyl Nykyshchenko
In circulation to 16 September 1996
Reference(s) KM#12, Zahreba#KM.1.4
Obverse description There is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. There are per five leaves and three bunch of berries on each spray. Upper bunch consists of seven berries, middle - of five, lower - of six berries. Above the State Emblem, there is the year of coin issue -1995. Beneath the small State Emblem, there is a two line inscription: 200000 КАРБОВАНЦІВ, the coin face value (200000 number is split by the beads ornamentation). Around the coin circumference, between the external edge and the beads ornamentation, there is an inscription: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ split with rhombic marks from the word: КАРБОВАНЦІВ.
Obverse script Cyrillic
Obverse lettering НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ 1995 200000 КАРБОВАНЦІВ
Reverse description In the center there is a depiction of the monument for an Unknown Seaman erected at Shevchenko Central recreation Park in honor of the perished warriors of Special Prymorsk Army, seamen of the Black Sea Navy, Odesa division of emergency volunteer corps who defended Odesa for 73 days against regular troops of Hitler Germany and its allies in August-October 1941. Left and right from the monument, against a background of sea waves there are depictions of a fragment of seaport with port cranes, a ship near the moorage and Odesa lighthouse, respectively. At the coin upper part there are silhouettes of three flying sea-gulls: one - to the obelisk left side, another - to its right. Around the coin circumference there are inscriptions: МІСТО-ГЕРОЙ ОДЕСА - at the upper part and 1941-1945 - at the lower part.
Reverse script Cyrillic
Reverse lettering МІСТО-ГЕРОЙ ОДЕСА 1941-1945
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1995 - Proof; In Sets only - 20 000
1995 - Prooflike - 55 000
Numisquare ID 1975751430
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