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Tarnowski family
The coin is dedicated to one of the prominent Cossack Starshyna (officership) families which became renowned for its art patronage and charity and from which famous Cossack Hetmanate figures descended: sotnyks (commanders of hundred men) and polkovnyks (colonels). A member of the family was Vasyl Tarnovskyi whose unique collection made it possible to establish the Ukrainian Antiquity Museum in the City of Chernihiv.
Obverse:
Obverse: above there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and semicircular legend: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine); beneath there is the coin issue year – 2010 and face value: ДЕСЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (ten hryvnias); there is depicted the Tarnovskyi’s family nest, a mansion in Kachanivka, with the legend: КАЧАНІВКА/ ЧЕРНІГІВЩИНА (Kachanivka/ Chernihiv Oblast) below it.
Reverse:
Reverse: there are portrayed the most celebrated family representatives: in the center against the ornamental background there is the figure of Vasyl (the younger) with his years of life 1838 - 1899 beneath it; to the left and right there are the portraits with the legends: ГРИГОРІЙ/ 1788 – 1853 (Hryhorii / 1788 – 1853) and ВАСИЛЬ/ 1810 – 1866 (Vasyl/ 1810 – 1866); above there is the family’s coat of arms and semicircular legend: РІД ТАРНОВСЬКИХ (Tarnovskyi Family).
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Country:
Ukraine
Catalog ID:
UA517CM1
Value:
€70
Mintage:
10000
Quality:
Proof
Face value:
10 hryvnen
Purity:
0.925
Weight:
31.1g
Diameter:
38.61mm
Year:
2010
Type:
Commemorative coin
Shape and style:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Edge Lettering:
Ag 925, 31.1 g and the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logotype
Local program:
Famous Families of Ukraine
Designer:
Olexander Kharuk
Designer:
Sergii Kharuk
Designer:
Svyatoslav Ivanenko
Designer:
Volodymyr Taran
Obverse design :
Svyatoslav Ivanenko
Source of information:
National Bank of Ukraine www.bank.gov.ua This coin is available in our shop. Click add to cart button or product name link for details.
Product name: Ukraine 2010 Tarnowski family
Price: EUR69.51