Above, there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the inscription НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК/ УКРАЇНИ (National Bank / of Ukraine) thereunder; within a conventionalized vegetable ornamentation pattern there is the face value 5/ ГРИВЕНЬ (5/hryvnias); below there is the coin issue year indication 2013, as well as the indications of the metal and its fineness Ag 925, coin weight in fineness 15.55 g and the National Bank of Ukraine Mint mark.
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК
УКРАЇНИ
5 ГРИВЕНЬ
Ag 925
15.55
2013
Reverse description
Within a conventionalized vegetable ornamentation pattern there is depicted in a technique of a cheap popular print a snake (the snake`s eye is represented by a green cubic zirconium oxide). Both above and below this composition there is a depiction of contour figures of all 12 symbols of the Oriental calendar.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)