Within the circular geometric ornament – the relief of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; beneath – year of issue; inscriptions along the rim – at the top: `РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ` (REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), at the bottom: `АД3IН РУБЕЛЬ` (ONE ROUBLE).
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ
2002
АД3IН РУБЕЛЬ
Reverse description
In the center – the relief effigy of Yakub Kolas, in the left–hand part – years of his life `1882 – 1956`, under it – a stylized effigy of oak, in the right–hand part along the rim – inscription `ЯКУБ КОЛАС` (YAKUB KOLAS).