2 Hryvnias 2014, 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Vasyl Lypkivskyi [Ukraine]

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Reverse
In the central part is Metropolitan Vasyl Lypkivskyi in ecclesiastical vestments. To his left is the year 1864, to his right 1937 – the years of his life. Along the upper edge of the coin from left to right are his ecclesiastical title and name in Ukrainian: «Митрополит Василь ЛИПКIВСКИЙ» (Metropolitan Vasyl Lypkivskyi).
Obverse
In the central part, surrounded by a crown of thorns, is an image of the Holy Intercession Monastery in Kyiv. Below the monastery is an open church book. Below the book is the year of minting, 2014. To the left, top, and right is an inscription in Ukrainian: «НАЦIОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ», which translates to: «National Bank of Ukraine». The inscription is divided by the Coat of Arms of Ukraine. On the right side along the edge of the coin is the mint mark of the Kyiv Mint. At the bottom along the edge of the coin is the inscription: «ДВI ГРИВНI» - 2 Hryvnias.