A small State Emblem of Ukraine, a stylized semicircular inscription NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE, under which the minting year of the coin is 2012, is placed on the obverse of the coin, the wind rose as a symbol of sea wanderings and an antique coin of the Bosporian kingdom on the left and a meander ribbon on the left , face value - 5 / UAH and the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.

The reverse of the coin contains: on the left a stylized image of a hole in the nose of the ancient ship, which is often found on Greek and Roman coins as a symbol of navigation, in the upper right is a ship under sail and against the background of a wide meander ribbon stylized inscription - ANTIQUE / SHIPPING.

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Prodovzhuye series `Maritime history of Ukraine`, reflecting the history of shipping and shipbuilding in the territory of our state. Shipbuilding, which was one of the main branches of production in the ancient cities of the Northern Black Sea region, contributed to the technical progress of the then society, the development of mathematical knowledge, construction technology, natural sciences, and the like. For nearly two thousand years, the southern Crimea was a hub of maritime trade and an area of ​​intensive navigation. Artist: Taran Vladimir, Haruk Alexander, Haruk Sergey Sculptor: Atamanchuk Vladimir, Ivanenko Svyatoslav