Coin «The 25 Years of Independence of Ukraine» 5 hryvnias, 2016, nickel silver

Obverse (25 Years of Ukraine`s Independence coin): there is a complete composition consisting of all the elements featured on the obverses of `Kyiv Rus,` `The Kingdom of Galicia,` and `The Cossack State` cons and symbolizing all the stages of Ukraine`s formation and development: a lion and a Cossack with a musket hold Ukraine`s small coat of arms, above which is a floral ornament and a crown; below against a matt background is the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), the coin face value 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnias), the coin issue year 2016 (to the right), and the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (to the left).

Reverse: in the center of a wreath is a profile of a young woman wearing a wreath made from flowers, a symbol of Ukraine (a conventionalized state banknote issued by Ukrainian People`s Republic and designed by Heorhiy Narbut; there are the legends 25 РОКІВ (25 years) (above) and НЕЗАЛЕЖНОСТІ УКРАЇНИ (of Ukraine`s independence) (semicircular, below).