The obverse of the coin in the bead circle depicts the small State Emblem of Ukraine framed in the branches of viburnum. The coin contains inscriptions separated by an ornament: UKRAINE, 2 hryvnia, 1999
The reverse of the coin depicts the facade of the main building of the Academy (architect A. Beketov, 1900) and the inscriptions are posted: 100 YEARS and the National Mining Academy of UKRAINE.
Dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the National Mining Academy of Ukraine in Dnepropetrovsk, founded as Yekaterinoslav Higher Mining School. Artist: obverse: Alexander Ivakhnenko reverse: Kotsar D., Lizunov V. Sculptor: Demyanenko Vladimir, Atamanchuk Vladimir