Viktor Yanukovych Commemorative Coin
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.750849.1
Object Type
Coin, Commemorative
Gifter
Viktor Yanukovych
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
metal (silver)
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/4 in x Diam 2 1/8 in (0.6 cm x 5.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionSterling silver proof quality coin commemorating the inauguration of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych in 2010. President Yanukovych's face is depicted on the obverse of the coin with Cyrillic writing around the edges. On the reverse is a cityscape and a shield with Cyrillic writing around the edges.Historical NoteReceived from Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych after a meeting at the 2010 Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, DC.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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