Above, against a smooth background, there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the following legend: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; 10 the right, against a background showing part of the plan of Chyhyryn Fortress, is the wall of Doroshenko`s Stronghold; 10 the left there is a conventionalized ornament and the following legends: Face value - 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias), year of issue - 2012, and the logo of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
5 ГРИВЕНЬ
2012
Reverse description
Panoramic view of the city.
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
500 РОКІВ
ЧИГИРИН (Translation: 500 years Chyhyryn)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)