Above is Ukraine’s small coat of arms and the following legends: УКРАЇНА (Ukraine) (underneath the coat of arms), 2021 (to the right of the coat of arms); in the center is a composition of stylized waves with a fragment of the map of Ukraine with lighthouses marked by dots on the shoreline; the coin’s face value 5/ГРИВЕНЬ (5/hryvnias) (below against the smooth background); the mint mark of the NBU’s Banknote Printing and Minting Works (to the right of the map).
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
УКРАЇНА
2021
П’ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ
Reverse description
A compass rose is in the center against the azimuth circle symbolizing the right choice of route and its successful completion surrounded by images of lighthouses and respective names against the stylized waves: СТАНІСЛАВ-/АДЖИГОЛЬСЬКИЙ ЗАДНІЙ (Adziogol Lighthouse) (above, to the left), ЗМІЇНИЙ (Snake Island Lighthouse) (to the left), ЄВПАТОРІЙСЬКИЙ (Yevpatoriia Lighthouse) (below, to the left), МЕГАНОМСЬКИЙ (Meganom Lighthouse) (below), ІЛЛІНСЬКИЙ (Cape Saint Elias Lighthouse) (below, to the right), БИРЮЧИЙ (Lighthouse on Byriuchyi Island) (to the right); above are seagulls and the legend reading МАЯКИ/УКРАЇНИ (Lighthouses/of Ukraine).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
МАЯКИ
УКРАЇНИ
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)