Ukraine 500 hryven banknote - 300 years of Hryhorii Skovoroda

Description: Banknote (“UNC, one new 2023 banknote, gift wrap”) replicating the 500 hryvnia banknote designed in 2015 and commemorating the 300th anniversary of the birth of Hryhorii Skovoroda2022 This banknote marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of Hryhorii Skovoroda – a unique, extraordinary, eminent personality, whose work remains relevant throughout the ages. For anyone who has ever read Skovoroda’s works, he is not merely a wandering philosopher, writer and historian, but also a person who inspires many generations into action, while his written legacy serves as "an instrument of various ideas and perspectives”. The philosopher thought that the main thing in life was a sense of freedom: “What is freedom? What good is there in it? Isn’t it like gold, they say? Certainly not, it’s not gold: compared to freedom, gold is just a swamp. Oh, If only I didn’t make a fool of myself, I wouldn’t live a day without freedom...” [poem “De libertate” (About freedom”)]. Today, the entire world is witnessing what Ukrainians can do to protect their freedom, and can see the unbearably high price they are paying for it! The commemorative banknote replicating the 500 hryvnia banknote designed in 2015 has the following series: ГС No. 0000001–0050000. It was issued in 2022, and is sized 75 х 154 mm.The main image on the front of the note is a portrait of Hryhorii Skovoroda.The main image on the back of the note is the building of Kyiv Mohyla Academy.Coins in circulation (planned/actual): 20000/20000 The actual banknote may have a different prefix and serial number. СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ!

Price: 35.99 USD

Location: Kyiv

End Time: 2024-02-04T14:23:30.000Z

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