Emblem of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

The coat of arms of the Ukrainian SSR was available from 1918/19 to 1991 in the period of existence of the Ukrainian SSR as a constituent republic of the Soviet Union.

About a red escutcheon floats a red star, which is supposed to represent the membership of the communism and the hand of the liberated people of the classless society. In the middle of the hammer and sickle as a symbol of the communist state policy. Under the hammer and sickle, a golden rising sun shining.

The coat of arms is surrounded by ears of wheat on the left and right.

The ears of wheat are covered by a red band at the bottom. In the middle of the band is in Ukrainian Українська PCP (full form Українська Радянська Соціалістична Республіка, Ukrajinska Radjanska Sozialistytschna Respublika, " Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic " ) as well as in small letters the motto Proletarians of all countries, unite!