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

To the right against a matt background is the coin face value 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias), the vertical legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), the coin issue year 2016, and the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works; to the left against a smooth background is a Cossack holding a musket and a shield; shield bears an image of Ukraine's small coat of arms.

Reverse

There is a conventionalized heraldic symbol of the Cossack state (a 'national coat of arms'), a Cossack with a musket. (Cossack state)

Edge

Reeded