On the front side of the coin on the ring around the circumference there are inscriptions: in the upper part - "BANK OF RUSSIA", in the lower part – "2017". On the left and right of the outer ring there are images of laurel and oak branches, respectively, the image elements of which are transferred to the disk. In the center of the disk are the number "10" and the inscription "RUBLES" under it, indicating the denomination of the coin. Inside the digit "0" there is a protective element in the form of the number "10" and the inscription "RUB", observed from different angles of view to the plane of the coin. The trademark of the mint is located at the bottom of the disc.

On the reverse side of the coin on the disk there is an image of the coat of arms of the Ulyanovsk region, on the ring around the circumference there are inscriptions: in the upper part – "RUSSIAN FEDERATION", in the lower part – "ULYANOVSK REGION".

The side surface of the coins is fluted with the inscriptions "TEN RUBLES", repeated twice, and separated by asterisks.

The coin has the shape of a circle with a diameter of 27.0 mm. The coin is combined and consists of two parts: a disk made of white metal and an outer ring made of yellow metal. On the obverse and reverse sides of the coin there is a protruding edge around the circumference. The side surface of the coin is fluted with the inscriptions "TEN RUBLES", repeated twice, and separated by asterisks.