Within the frame of old-Rus ornament recreated from the pattern on the Yaroslav the Wise`s sarcophagus, there are depicted the small National Emblem of Ukraine and the conventionalized inscriptions: 2001 / УКРАЇНА / 10 / ГРИВЕНЬ (Ukraine/ 10/ hryvnia), the indication of the metal, its fineness, as well as the logotype of the NBU Mint.
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
2001
УКРАЇНА
10 ГРИВЕНЬ
Reverse description
There is depicted the Yaroslav the Wise, holding the Kyiv Rus Code of Laws in his hand with the inscriptions: `ПРАВДА РУСЬСКАЯ` (Pravda/ Russkaia). On the left there is the mosaic depiction of Orante face and on the right there is depicted a cathedral. There are the conventionalized inscriptions: ЯРОСЛАВ / 1015 / МУДРИЙ / 1054 / (Yaroslav/ 1015/ the Wise/ 1054) - above, and КНЯЖА УКРАЇНА (Princes of Ukraine) - below.
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ЯРОСЛАВ МУДРИЙ
1015 - 1054
КНЯЖА УКРАЇНА
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)