Ukraine 5 Hryven, 2015

5 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2015. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 33 mm and weighs 16.94 g.

Obverse

Above, there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine, to the right of which there is the legend Україна (Ukraine) and the coin's year of issue - 2015; in the center, against a smooth background, there is the coat of arms of the Kyiv Mohyla Academy framed with a ribbon with the university's motto in Latin: TEMPUS FUGIT, ACADEMIA SEMPITERNA (time is running, academy is eternal); below the coat of arms is the coins face value: П'ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias).

Reverse

Against the background of the old academic (Ivan Mazepa's) building there is a fragment of an engraving that depicts three students holding scrolls, and the following legends: КИЄВО-МОГИЛЯНСЬКА АКАДЕМІЯ (Kyiv Mohyla Academy) (above, in a semicircle), 400 РОКІВ (400 years) (above the building), and НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ/УНІВЕРСИТЕТ (national/university) (above, against the background of stylized Baroque ornament).

Edge

Smooth with in-depth legends