Coin Ostap Vyshnia 2 UAH, market price 17.02.2026
Остап Вишня
nickel silver

Obverse: above there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular inscription Національний банк України (National Bank of Ukraine); in the centre there is the composition representing the popular `Cherry Smiles` storybook adored by readers: the shotgun that is loaded with two cherries and the hat full of them; to the left there is the mark of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint; the coin issue year indication 2014 is to the right; below there is the coin face value ДВІ ГРИВНІ (two hryvnias).

Reverse bears Ostap Vyshnia`s portrait with representations of heroes of his works around him and the bow-shaped inscription ОСТАП ВИШНЯ (Ostap Vyshnia), above to the right, and indication of the years of his life 1889/1956, to the left.
The coin commemorates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Ostap Vyshnia (vyshnia is Ukrainian for cherry; real name - Pavlo Hubenko), a prominent Ukrainian writer and humorist who excelled at satirical articles and cartoons.
| Date | Denomination | Metal | Weight | Diameter | Mintage | NBU Price |
| 29.10.2014 | 2 | nickel silver | 12.8 | 31 | 20 000 pcs. | 20 UAH |
Catalog of coins of Ukraine
All coins of the series Outstanding Personalities of UkraineAll coins 2014 year of issue
Coin discussion Ostap Vyshnia (2)
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