Medal - Chortkiv's offensive 2019 front Medal - Chortkiv's offensive 2019 back
Medal - Chortkiv's offensive 2019 photo
© National Bank of Ukraine

Medal - Chortkiv's offensive

2019 year
Nickel brass (German silver) 16.54 g 35 mm
Description
Location
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
2019
Composition
Nickel brass (German silver)
Weight
16.54 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#174181
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

There is a conventionalized dynamic arrangement inspired by Yulian Kraikovskyi’s painting The Chortkiv Offensive. The painter participated in those events. At the center, against a smooth background is a warrior on horseback. Behind him are the contours of two horsemen; to the right is the semicircular legend ЧОРТКІВСЬКА ОФЕНЗИВА (the Chortkiv Offensive); below is the legend 07 – 28.06.1919 (7–28 June 1919), denoting the dates of the offensive military operation.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЧОРТКІВСЬКА ОФЕНЗИВА
07 – 28.06.1919

Engravers: Atamanchuk Volodymyr, Demyanenko Anatoly

Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk

Edge

Plain

Comment

This commemorative medal is dedicated to the offensive operation of the Ukrainian Galician Army – the Chortkiv Offensive – intended to liberate the entire territory of the Western Ukrainian People’s Republic. The battle took place on 7–28 June 1919. The Chortkiv Offensive came at the height of the Ukrainian Wars of Independence of 1917–1921. It testified to the fighting spirit of the Ukrainian people, and set an example of national dignity and bravery for generations to come.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  10000 - - - - - -

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