On the obverse of the coin are placed: at the top of the small State Emblem of Ukraine, the inscription UKRAINE, under which the year of minting of the coin 2018 and nominal value 5 / griven; in the center there is a gilded image (finishing element: local gilding, gold content not less than 0.0004 g) of a dolphin - a brooch in the form of a dolphin from the Nogaychinsky kurgan (Sarmatian epoch), under it - olivsky coin (IV century to n. e.).

On the reverse of the coin, on the left, a dolphin is depicted on a mirror background, stylized waves (below), to the right of which is the vertical inscription DOLPHIN, to the right on the matte surface there is an olivka coin with a dolphin image.

sleek with deep lettering

Dedicated to the dolphin, whose image is embodied in the cultural monuments of different eras that existed on the territory of Ukraine. These cultures have made a significant contribution to the world's artistic treasury. For thousands of years, on the territory of modern Ukraine, there lived tribes and peoples who created an original culture, passing it on to the next generations. Beliefs and religions demonstrated respectful attitude of people towards nature, in particular towards animals.