On the obverse of the coin at the top there is a small State Emblem of Ukraine, under it there are inscriptions in three lines - UKRAINE 2 griven and the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine, which are placed against the palette with two brushes (right), at the bottom - the year of coinage 2004.
Dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most prominent artists of the twentieth century, Mikhail Deregus (1904 - 1997). The painter and graphic artist, teacher and cultural figure - Mikhail Gordeevich Deregus, perceiving the generalized national tradition, skillfully connected it with the achievements of world culture. His pictorial works of Cossack subjects, namely the Khmelnitsky series, Pereyaslavskaya Rada, the Triptych Thought about the Cossack Gol, etc. Nekrasov became a significant achievement of graphic art. Artist: Deregus-Lawrence Natalia, Deregus Marina Sculptor: Tchaikovsky Roman