The obverse of the coin depicts the stylized coat of arms of the Zaporizhia Army, to the left of which is the small State Emblem of Ukraine, the year of coinage - 2005 (below) and circular inscriptions: NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE (top), FIVE GRIVEN (below), and the logo of the National Mint of the National Bank Of Ukraine.
The reverse of the coin depicts a Cossack society led by a foreman, on the left is a Polovtsian stone woman, under the composition is the coat of arms of a Kalmius palanca. In a circle of inscription coins: 500 YEARS Cossack settlement. Kalmius palanca.
Dedicated to the 500th anniversary of the emergence of Ukrainian Cossack settlements in the territory of the present Donetsk and Lugansk regions, which subsequently formed the Kalmius palanku of the Zaporozhian Nizhovaya Army. Artist: Svetoslav Ivanenko Sculptor: Svyatoslav Ivanenko