Ukraine 2 Hryvnen 2010 - Ukraine Sovereignty, 20th Anniversary

The commemorative coin is dedicated to the 20th anniversary of approval by the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR of the political and legal document that proclaimed the national state sovereignty of Ukraine as the supremacy, self-dependence, plenitude and indivisibility of the powers of the state within its territory and its independence and equality in the foreign relations. On the reverse there is depicted the blank map of Ukraine against the uneven relief background symbolizing the arduous path to the country sovereignty; there are the legends: in the centre, against the background of the map: 16 липня/1990 року (16 July/1990 year), above, the semicircular one: ДЕРЖАВНИЙ СУВЕРЕНІТЕТ УКРАЇНИ (State sovereignty of Ukraine) and below, the bow-shaped one: ДЕКЛАРАЦІЯ (declaration). On the obverse there are: above - the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular inscription Національний банк України (National Bank of Ukraine), below - the coin issue year and face value 2010/ДВІ/ГРИВНІ (2010/two/hryvnias) and the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo; in the centre there is depicted the National Flag of Ukraine (the decoration element - enamel) within the conventionalized viburnum wreath.