Above, against a raised background, is Ukraine’s small coat of arms, under which is the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine); there is the figure of the victorious athlete with raised hands standing next to a barbell; to the left, against a smooth background, is a conventionalized scoreboard showing the athlete’s Olympic and world records; to the right are the coin’s issue year and face value – 2018/2/ГРИВНІ (2018/2/hryvnias), and the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (below).
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
УКРАЇНА
2018
2 ГРИВНІ
Reverse description
Leonid Zhabotinsky’s portrait and years of his life.
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ЛЕОНІД ЖАБОТИНСЬКИЙ
1938-2016
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)