Ukraine 2 Hryvni, 2019

2 Hryvni from Ukraine. Issued in 2019. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 31 mm and weighs 12.8 g.

Obverse

Above against the smooth background is Ukraine’s small coat of arms with the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine) to the right; against the matt background is Kazimir Malevich’s portrait; below is the legend – 2 ГРИВНІ/2019 (2 hryvnias/2019); below the portrait to the left is the mint mark of the NBU’s Banknote Printing and Minting Works.

Reverse

Against the matt background is an imposing conventionalized artistic canvas, ready to be used, against the background whereof is the inscription КАЗИМИР/МАЛЕВИЧ (Kazimir/Malevich) below with years of his life 1879/1935 thereunder.

Edge

Reeded