Coin Mykola Pyrohov 5 UAH, market price 21.05.2022
Микола Пирогов
silver (Ag 925)

On the coin obverse above there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular legend НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine); within the circle formed by beads there is depicted the sepulchral church erected over the scientist`s tomb; beneath there is the coin issue year indication 2010 and bow-shaped inscription П`ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias).

On the coin reverse there is a portrait of Mykola Pyrohov having surgical instruments in his hands, to the left whereof 1810/1881 (the years of life) and the bow-shaped legend МИКОЛА ПИРОГОВ (Mykola Pyrohov) below.
The coin is dedicated to Mykola Ivanovych PYROHOV (1810-1881), a scientist, surgeon, pedagogue and public figure (transliteration from Russian - Nicolay Ivanovich PIROGOV). His innovative scientific works have become the base for the applied anatomy and operative surgery, while his contribution to the development of medicine was marked with a clever combination of the science and practice. Whole life of the great scientist was selfless service to people.
Date | Denomination | Metal | weight | Diameter | Edition |
25.03.2010 | 5 | silver (Ag 925) | 15.55 | 33 | 5 000 pc. |
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