The author of the coin design is a young artist, student of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Alexander Reznikov, and the sculptor is Vladimir Atamanchuk.
The National Bank of Ukraine allocated a commemorative coin to the volunteers Land of superheroes. Thanks to the volunteers. Its release coincides with the International Volunteer Day, which is celebrated today, December 5. The press service of the NBU reported this.
“The coin is dedicated to Ukrainian volunteers who donate, organize fundraisers, find and deliver equipment, tools, food, medicine, search and find ways to solve the urgent needs of defenders and protector of Ukraine,” the National Bank said in a statement.
The author of the coin design is a young artist, student of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Alexander Reznikov, and the sculptor is Vladimir Atamanchuk.
On the obverse is a stylized image of hands weaving a camouflage net – one of the most common types of volunteering during the war; on the reverse is a stylized map of Ukraine in the form of a camouflage net as a symbol of the country’s unity in helping the front.
5 hryvnia coins are made of nickel silver, circulation is up to 50 thousand pieces.
It is reported that from December 6, you can buy a commemorative coin in the online store of numismatic products of the NBU, and later the coins will gradually be sold by the distribution banks – Ukrgasbank, Radabank, Taskombank and Privatbank.
On December 5, Zelensky congratulated Ukrainian volunteers on International Volunteer Day.
In Kherson, a Russian shell killed a volunteer. It happened on International Volunteer Day.
Source: korrespondent
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