Obverse
The Transfiguration Church in the village of Velyki Sorochyntsi, the building of the spa in the town of Myrhorod; a lyre, an ink pot, and a feather - symbols of creative writing; a KrAZ Hurricane, a vehicle produced at the Kremenchuk car factory, ears of wheat, a pumpkin, grapes, an apple, and a round flask that comes from Opishnia, the Ukrainian pottery capital.
Lettering: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
П'ЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ
2017
Reverse
There is the oblast's coat of arms and the circular legends: 'Poltava oblast' (above), 'established in 1937' (below).
Lettering: ПОЛТАВСЬКА ОБЛАСТЬ
ЗАСНОВАНА У 1937 РОЦІ