The design depicts a ‘neuron with its synapses’ about the activities performed by the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, which celebrates 30 years of existence. The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics receives international recognition and plays an active and essential role as a national, regional, and international center of excellence for the provision of high-quality services, innovative research, and postgraduate education. The issuing country’s name ‘KYΠΡΟΣ - KIBRIS’ and the phrase ‘ΙΝΣΤΙTOYΤΟ ΝΕΥΡΟΛΟΓΊΑΣ & ΓΕΝΕΤΙKHΣ KYΠΡΟY 1990-2020’ (i.e. Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics 1990-2020) are inscribed in a circle around the design. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Obverse script
Greek, Latin
Obverse lettering
ΙΝΣΤΙΤΟΥΤΟ ΝΕΥΡΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ & ΓΕΝΕΤΙΚΗΣ
ΚΥΠΡΟΥ 1990-2020
KYΠPOΣ – CYPRUS (Translation: Institute of Neurology & Genetics 1990-2020 Cyprus - Cyprus)
Reverse description
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
2 EURO
LL
Edge
Reeded with inscription
Mint
Mintage
2020 - - 400 000 2020 - BU (3000 in capsul and 6000 in coincard) - 9 000 2020 - Proof - 3 000