On the obverse of the coin in the center of a circle formed from dots there is an image of a small State Emblem of Ukraine framed in branches of viburnum. Above the coat of arms is the date of one thousand nine hundred ninety-six - the year of minting of coins. In the circle of the coin inscriptions: at the top of UKRAINE, at the bottom in two lines 200,000 RUBLES, denoting the nominal value of the coin.
On the reverse of the coin in the center is a portrait of M.S. Grushevsky, on the left in the background: the Central Rada building (now the Teacher’s House), where in 1917-1918. Worked the first President of the Ukrainian People's Republic. In the circle of the inscription coin: MIKHAIL on the left, GRUSHEVSKY on the right, 1866-1934 at the bottom - the years of the birth and death of MS Hrushevsky
Dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Ukrainian scholar, historian, academician, public and political figure, the first President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1917-1918. Mikhail Sergeyevich Hrushevsky (1866-1934). Artist: Ivakhnenko Alexander Sculptor: Nowotny Stefan