Spas’kij, Dukati i dukachi Ukraini. / Ducats and Ducaches of the Ukraine.

Spas'kij, Dukati i dukachi Ukraini. / Ducats and Ducaches of the Ukraine.

Spas’kij, I. G. Dukati i dukachi Ukraini. / Ducats and Ducaches of the Ukraine. Istoriko-numezmatichne doslidzhennya. / A historical numismatical investigations. Kiev, „Naukova dumka“, 1970. 8°. 167 pp. Original Cloth, with a dust jacket which is intensely rubbed and scratched, otherwise the book is in very good condition.

About ducats and ducaches, the Ukrainian women’s adornment, presently forgotten. It is a kind of a medal that would be attached to a metal brooch cheaply ornamented with glass pieces. Ducaches were produced by folk jewellers in their primitive shops.
The present publication is based on the objects studied in many museums of the USSR in the years of 1926-1932 and partly among peasantry itself.
Written in Ukrainian, with a short English article at the end.

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