Medal - Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University
Medal - Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University
€2.00
Location
Ukraine
Year
2021
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Nickel brass (German silver)
Weight
16.54 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Notice
Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Against a smooth background are an owl representing a fragment of the university’s logo and the following semicircular legend: …І ЧУЖОМУ НАУЧАЙТЕСЬ, Й СВОГО НЕ ЦУРАЙТЕСЬ… (...And learn from others, and don’t shy away from your own ways...); beneath are Ukraine’s small coat of arms and the legend УКРАЇНА/2021 (Ukraine/2021); to the right of the owl is the mint mark of the NBU’s Banknote Printing and Minting Works.
Obverse lettering
…І ЧУЖОМУ НАУЧАЙТЕСЬ, Й СВОГО НЕ
ЦУРАЙТЕСЬ…
УКРАЇНА
2021
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse description
Against a smooth background is the university’s main building in the city of Luhansk, which has been temporarily occupied since 2014 (the building was built to a design by architect Oleksandr Molokin); under the building is the legend 100 РОКІВ (100 years); above is the semicircular legend ЛУГАНСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ УНІВЕРСИТЕТ (Luhansk National University); beneath is the semicircular legend ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА (Taras Shevchenko).
Reverse lettering
ЛУГАНСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ УНІВЕРСИТЕТ
ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА
100 РОКІВ
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Engraver
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)