Ukraine 5 Hryven, 2005

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2005. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 35 mm and weighs 16.54 g.

Obverse

There is depicted the Miracle-working icon of Sviatohirsk Mother of God, on both sides of which there are two angels holding gifts: coins, crosses, pendants, etc.; above there is a semicircular inscription: УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), on the right: the small National Emblem of Ukraine, on the left: 2005, the coin issue year; beneath in semicircle: П'ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnia) and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine

Reverse

There is depicted the ancient Sviatohirsk Assumption Monastery on the river bank, which is located at the bottom of cretaceous hills covered with thick forest and above there is the semicircular inscription: СВЯТО-УСПЕНСЬКА СВЯТОГІРСЬКА ЛАВРА (Sviatohirsk Assumption Lavra Monastery)

Edge

Reeded