Ukraine 5 Hryven, 2009

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2009. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 35 mm and weighs 16.54 g.

Obverse

Above there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine with the semicircular legend НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine), in the center - the composition consisting of museum exhibits, in the foreground whereof there are "Kateryna" painting and a bandura; on the right of them there are the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint, coin issue year 2009 and the bow-shaped legend 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias) thereunder.

Reverse

Against the background of the building, an architectural monument of the first half of the 19th century, where the museum collection is located, there are T.H.Shevchenko's portrait and inscriptions НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ МУЗЕЙ (National Museum) above, ТАРАСА/ШЕВЧЕНКА/60/РОКІВ (of Taras/Shevchenko/60/years) against the relief background.

Edge

Corrugated