Ukraine 5 Hryven, 2014

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2014. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 35 mm and weighs 16.54 g.

Obverse

Above, there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine, with the legend УКРАЇНА/5 ГРИВЕНЬ/2014 (UKRAINE/5 HRYVNIAS/2014) below it. In the center, there are verses from a poem by Pavlo Tychyna: Я ЄСТЬ НАРОД,/ЯКОГО ПРАВДИ СИЛА/НІКИМ ЗВОЙОВАНА ЩЕ НЕ БУЛА./ЯКА БІДА МЕНЕ,/ЯКА ЧУМА КОСИЛА! -/А СИЛА ЗНОВУ РОЗЦВІЛА…/ПАВЛО ТИЧИНА (I am the people/whose power of truth/has not been conquered by anyone,/Despite all plagues/the power blossomed again…/Pavlo Tychyna.) To the right of the verses, there is a bunch of wild cornflowers, ears of wheat, and poppies, executed in pad print. On the silver coin, there is the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.

Reverse

To the right, against the background of a map of Ukraine, there is a stylized composition of two women symbolizing sorrow and happiness. There are the following legends: 28/ЖОВТНЯ/1944, 22/ЧЕРВНЯ/1941 (28/OCTOBER/1944, 22/JUNE/1941) to the left, and ВИЗВОЛЕННЯ/УКРАЇНИ/ВІД ФАШИСТСЬКИХ/ЗАГАРБНИКІВ (LIBERATION/OF UKRAINE/FROM FASCIST INVADERS) below it.

Edge

Reeded