Ukraine 5 Hryven, 2016

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2016. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 35 mm and weighs 16.54 g.

Obverse

Above is the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), the coin face value 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias), the coin issue year 2016 (to the right), and the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (to the left); in the center against a smooth background is a conventionalized crown that was worn by Kyiv princes and a floral ornament, below which is Ukraine's small coat of arms.

Reverse

Against a smooth background is a conventionalized map inside a hoop, which symbolizes the union of Old Rus lands; against the background of the map is an official seal of Volodymyr the Great showing a trident. (Kyivan Rus)

Edge

Reeded