The Small State Emblem of Ukraine (above) on the left and right hand side whereof there is conventionalized vegetable ornamentation with the composition symbolizing ethnographic researches of the scientist - folk musical instruments, the symbols of Hetman`s authority etc. - in the centre with the inscription НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ/ БАНК/ УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine) above; the inscription 2/ ГРИВНІ/ 2009 (2/Hryvnias/2009) and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint (below).
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
2 ГРИВНІ
2009
Reverse description
Pavlo Chubynskyi and years of his life.
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ПАВЛО ЧУБИНСЬКИЙ
1839-1884
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)