Ukraine 5 Hryven, 1998

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 1998. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 35 mm and weighs 16.54 g.

Obverse

Within a frame of a baroque ornament decorated with seraphim's heads there is depicted the Small National Emblem of Ukraine and a four line legend: УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 Hryvnia), 1998.

Reverse

There are depictions of the Assumption Cathedral, destroyed in 1941, and its ruins as well as the inscription: УСПЕНСКИЙ СОБОР КИЄВО-ПЕРЕРСЬКОЇ ЛАВРИ ХI СТ. (the Kyiv-Pechersk Assumption Cathedral of the 11th century)

Edge

Reeded