Μπροστινή πλευρά: above, there is the small state coat of arms of Ukraine, to the left of which is the semicircular legend УКРАЇНА (Ουκρανία), with the coin issue year 2016 beneath it; at the bottom of the coin are the coin face value 5/ГРИВЕНЬ (5/hryvnias) and the logotype of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works; against a smooth background is a geodesic instrument, a theodolite, to the right of which is a diagrammatic drawing of triangulations, and the following coordinates: 70?40?12? (πάνω από) και 45?19?54? (κάτω), as well as the countries through which the arc stretches: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, and Moldova.
Πίσω πλευρά: against a smooth background is a portrait of Struve, to the right of which is the semicircular legend ГЕОДЕЗИЧНА ДУГА СТРУВЕ/1816 - 1855 (Struve geodesic arc/1816-1855), the years when the survey was carried out; to the left of the portrait, against the background of a geographic map, is a conventionalized composition of the Struve arc and the legends ФУГЛЕНЕС 2822 км (Fuglenes 2,822 km) (πάνω από) και СТАРА НЕКРАСІВКА (Stara Nekrasivka)(κάτω).
Σχεδιαστής: Mykola Kochubei
Χαράκτης: Sviatoslav Ivanenko, Anatolii Demianenko
Δακτύλιος νομίσματος: G- με κόκους
