Andrii Malyshko
Andrii Malyshko
Friday, 31 October 2003
Rating: 12,8 grivnas
metall: nickel silver
circulation: 30000
diametr: 31 mm
The weight: 12,8 grams
herd: corrugated
series: Outstanding Personalities of Ukraine
category: ordinary
NBU Price: 2
The coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian poet and songwriter Andrii Malyshko (02.11.1912 - 17.02.1970). Malyshko`s lyrics set to music by the Ukrainian composer P.Maiboroda (`The Kyivan waltz`, `Song about rushnyk`, `Small path`, etc.) became folk songs
On the coin obverse there is represented a towel whereon there are conventionalized images of a bird (on the left) and flowers (on the right). Above and below the towel there is the semicircular inscription: УКРАЇНА (Ukraine) as well as the small National
On the coin reverse there is a portrait of Andrii Malyshko; against the background of a rural scene consisting of the sun and trees (on the left) and a peasant`s hut and mallow flowers (on the right). Beneath there is the semicircular inscription: 1912-19
artist: Mykola Kochubei
sculptor: Volodymyr Atamanchuk