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The Eurasian Eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)

Commemorative coin is dedicated to Bubo bubo, a settled and migratory bird - the only representative of this species in the fauna of Ukraine. Its prevailing population is concentrated mostly at the western parts of the country. This species is included to the Red Book of Ukraine. In circulation since July 23, 2002.

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Obverse: 
On the coin obverse within the window frame, formed by depictions of various species of flora and fauna there is the small State Emblem of Ukraine is depicted and the four-line nscription:  УКРАЇНА, 10, ГРИВЕНЬ, 2002, as well as Ag 925, designation of metal and  31,1, its pure weight and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine
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On the coin reverse there is a depiction of Bubo bubo, sitting on a oak twig  and circular inscriptions: ПУГАЧ and BUBO BUBO.
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Catalog ID: 
UA198CM2
Krause ID: 
KM# 229
Value: 
€340
Mintage: 
3000
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Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
31.1g
Diameter: 
38.61mm
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