Above is Ukraine`s small coat of arms, to the right of which is the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine); under the legend are the coin`s face value and issue year - 5/ГРИВЕНЬ/2017 (5/hryvnias/2017); in the center is a conventionalized composition in the Ukrainian Avant-Guard style of the early 20th century - soldiers wearing uniform that belonged to various military units during the Ukrainian revolution, one of the soldiers holds a flag with the legend - 1917; beneath is the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works.
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
УКРАЇНА
5 ГРИВЕНЬ
2017
Reverse description
There are conventionalized flags that belonged to the first Ukrainian military units, the most prominent of which is the flag of the First Ukrainian Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Regiment; other flags include old flags of the Ukrainian State Navy and the Ukrainian Zaporozhian Regiment, which was created in Moscow by Ukrainian soldiers; below are the flag of Ukraine`s present-day armed forces.
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
100
РОКІВ ПОЧАТОК ФОРМУВАННЯ ЗБРОЙНИХ СИЛ УКРАЇНИ
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)