Ukraine's National Bank issues special commemorative coin marking 35 years of independence – photo
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has unveiled a silver commemorative coin marking the 35th anniversary of the country's independence, according to the central bank's press service.
The National Bank of Ukraine has released a silver commemorative coin to mark the 35th anniversary of the country's independence. This addition to the 'Ukrainian State' series celebrates the major milestone in Ukraine's modern history. The 20-hryvnia coin is crafted from 925-grade silver and weighs 62.2 grams, with a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces.
It features a soldier's hand holding a shield beneath a child's drawing on the obverse, symbolizing protection and the Ukrainian people's ongoing struggle for freedom. The reverse showcases the worn exterior of the shield, representing the country's continuous fight for independence. The coin will be available for purchase through the National Bank's online numismatic store and authorized banks across Ukraine.
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