| Issuer | Ukraine |
| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Hryven |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 9.4 g |
| Dimensions | 28 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Sviatoslav Ivanenko |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#854, Zahreba#KM.5.199 |
| Obverse description | Above is Ukraine’s small coat of arms; there are circular legends: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine) (above) and П’ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (five hryvnias) (below); to the right is the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works; in the center is a conventionalized composition that symbolizes the oblast: a fragment of the oblast’s flag, under which to the right is the coin’s issue year – 2017, the Sviatohirsk Cave Monastery (to the left), a spoil tip, a fragment of Ukrainian steppe with a stone baba monument (to the right); beneath are sunflowers, mining lights, and a helmet. |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ П’ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ 2017 |
| Reverse description | Mertsalova palm in a wreath made from oak leaves – the main element of the oblast coat of arms. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse lettering | ДОНЕЦЬКА ОБЛАСТЬ
ЗАСНОВАНА У 1932 РОЦІ (Translation: Donetsk oblast established in 1932) |
| Edge | Segmented reeding |
| Mint | National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date) |
| Mintage | 2017 - Special Uncirculated - 35 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9480604830 |
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