Ukraine 20 Hryven, 2009

20 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2009. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 50 mm and weighs 67.27 g.

Obverse

Above there are the Small National Emblem of Ukraine and semicircular inscription НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine), below against the background of rushnyky (Ukrainian embroidered towels) there is the composition of a dish with the pysanky decorated with vegetational and geometrical ornamentation patterns peculiar to different regions of Ukraine; below there is the legend 20/ГРИВЕНЬ/2009 (20 hryvnias).

Reverse

The coin circumference is decorated with a pysanka-like ornamentation pattern whose inner contour line forms the egg in the middle whereof there is a composition - a woman (pysanka maker) ornamenting an egg and a sitting girl observing her; on the ornamental circumference there are the legends: УКРАЇНСЬКА (Ukrainian) on the left and ПИСАНКА (pysanka);

Edge

Smooth with in-depth legends