Ukraine,5 Hryven, Kosiv painting , Nickel coins 2017

Features coins

Denomination: 5 hryvnia Mintage: 40,000 pcs.

Material: Special annihilate

Diameter:35.00 mm. Weight: 16.54 gr.

Edge: sectoral corrugation

 

Series: Ukrainian Heritage

 

Dedicated to the bright pearl of Ukrainian folk art - Kosiv ceramics, which got its name from the town of Kosov, Ivano-Frankivsk region. Aesthetics and style, born in the Ukrainian Carpathians, are not confused with anything. The main elements of Kosiv painting - flowers, patterns that go into a geometric ornament; Birds and images of people in the national Hutsul clothes are made in a special gamut mostly green, yellow and brown. Faithfulness to tradition, full of bright colors, feature stories - all that today distinguishes an original painting Kosovo.

 

Obverse: UKRAINE semicircular inscription under which the right - the year of issue 2017 and the small State Emblem of Ukraine; stylized composition, against the dark background in the center - kumanets of the list, right and left of the figure which shows a girl and boy in national costumes - elements Kosovska paintings; Bottom - half-circle face value - FIVE Hryvnias and the Banknote-Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine (right).

On the reverse of the coin there is a colored (used tampon printing) plate with the image of a cock and a semicircular inscription: KOSOVSKY ROSPIS (top), TARILKA `PIVNIK` (below), right and left on a mirror background - stylized cockroaches.