There is a depiction of a composition in the form of a laser disk, in the center of which there is the small State Emblem of Ukraine; on both sides of which there are objects and formulas symbolizing various sciences and the following inscriptions: УКРАЇНА (UKRAINE) (above in semicircle), 2004, 2 ГРИВНІ (2 Hryvni) and the Mint logo of the National bank of Ukraine.
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
УКРАЇНА
2 ГРИВНІ
2004
Reverse description
Building of the university (1837-1843, architect V. Beretti) and the following inscriptions: КИЇВСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ (above in semicircle), under it - 1834 and УНІВЕРСИТЕТ ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА (beneath in three lines (Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
КИЇВСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ
УНІВЕРСИТЕТ ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)