An open book is depicted, above which there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine and inscriptions: УКРАЇНА (above in semicircle), 2003, (Ukraine /2003) 2 ГРИВНІ (2 /hryvnia) (beneath), as well as the Mint logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine
Obverse script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
УКРАЇНА
2003
2 ГРИВНІ (Translation: Ukraine 2003 2 Hryvni)
Reverse description
There is a portrait of V.Korolenko and on both sides - the four-line inscription: ВОЛОДИМИР (Volodymyr) (on the left), КОРОЛЕНКО (Korolenko) (on the right) and 1853-1921 - his years of life (beneath in two lines).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ВОЛОДИМИР
КОРОЛЕНКО
1853
1921 (Translation: Volodymyr Korolenko 1853 1921)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)