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5 Hryven Furrier

Issuer National Bank of Ukraine
Year 2012
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Value 5 Hryven
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Obverse description The obverse features two elaborately decorated traditional Ukrainian fur garments displayed side by side in the central field, flanking a central decorative panel adorned with stylized folk ornamental motifs including paired bird figures. The small arms of Ukraine (trident) appears at the top center above the issuer's legend. The Cyrillic inscription НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ arcs across the upper field, with the denomination 5 ГРИВЕНЬ and the date 2012 inscribed in the lower central field. The overall design draws heavily on Ukrainian folk decorative art, with geometric and floral ornamental borders framing the composition.
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Reverse description The reverse depicts a furrier craftsman at work in a workshop interior, shown in three-quarter view as he stretches or scrapes a hide over a wooden beam, with animal pelts hanging in the background and a barrel visible at lower left. Elaborate stylized folk ornamental borders in low relief frame the left and right sides of the field. The legend КУШНІР appears in the upper portion of the field within a rectangular cartouche, identifying the traditional craft. The composition is rendered in a realistic yet stylized manner consistent with the Ukrainian Folk Crafts commemorative series.
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