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The commemorative coin conveys the idea of the issue through symbols, relief and expressive composition, which is pleasant to look at. The plot and details of the design emphasize the theme: dedicated to the 270th anniversary of the birth of the famous Ukrainian composer, choir conductor, music teacher, reformer of sacred music, one of the founders of classical music.
Overse
The obverse presents the theme through a combination of state symbols, inscriptions and finely thought-out relief. The sign of the Banknote and Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine (bottom right on the mirror surface) on both sides of the Coat of Arms: the denomination of the coin - 2, the graphic symbol of the hryvnia (left side), the year of minting the coin 2021 (right side) at the bottom on the mirror surface: the inscription UKRAINE, under which is the small State Coat of Arms of Ukraine. The obverse of the coin features a stylized composition: against the background of baroque plant elements – a music stand with a handwritten score, above which are six-winged seraphim, symbolizing the greatness of the composer's spiritual music, the desire for the Divine. The careful relief and balance of the fields add to the product a collectible expressiveness. The state emblem in the composition sets the official tone and balances the decorative elements. The company emblem of the NBU Banknote and Mint emphasizes the official origin of the issue.
Reverse
The reverse is dominated by a thematic motif, complemented by inscriptions and details that emphasize the idea of the issue. Bortnyansky, on the left side of which on the matte field are vertical inscriptions: 1751/DMYTRO/ BORTNYANSKY/ 1825. The reverse of the coin shows a portrait of Dmytro on a mirror surface. The careful relief and balance of the fields add to the product a collectible expressiveness. The texture of the field shows noticeable relief transitions: from thin strokes to deeper areas that catch the light beautifully when the coin is turned.
Historical context
The plot of the coin is tied to an event or image that is important for Ukrainian memory. Such issues become small "time capsules": they preserve the emotion of the moment, a cultural sign and recognizable symbolism for future generations. It will be an appropriate gift and a warm accent to the collection. It fits well with the collection and looks festive in the case.