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| Issuer | National Bank of Ukraine |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The Small National Emblem of Ukraine (trident) is displayed at the top, accompanied by the semicircular Cyrillic legend НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine). The central field features a stylized compositional design in which Sholem Aleichem's personal signet appears against a background of open book pages, accompanied by a fragmentary cartoon motif referencing his literary work positioned to the right. The face value and issue year, 5 ГРИВЕНЬ / 2009, are inscribed in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a portrait effigy of Sholem Aleichem in the central field. Surrounding the portrait in circumference are Cyrillic inscriptions: ШОЛОМ-АЛЕЙХЕМ (Sholem Aleichem) to the right and РАБИНОВИЧ ШОЛОМ (Rabinovich Sholem — his birth name) to the left, both rendered in a stylized Ukrainian script. The inscription МИР ВАМ (Peace be with you) appears above the portrait, while the author's birth and death years, 1859–1916, are inscribed below. |
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