On the obverse of the coin at the top there is a small State Emblem of Ukraine, under which to the right is the inscription - NATIONAL / BANK OF UKRAINE; denomination - 2 / griven, coin minting year - 2008 (below) and depicts a stylized composition illustrating the poem of the poet `The Swans of Maternity` and the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine (left).

On the reverse of the coin is a portrait of Vasily Simonenko, on the right against the background of a stylized willow leaf is the inscription VASIL SYMONENKO / 1935 - 1963, in a circle the inscription - YOU CAN CHOOSE EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD

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Dedicated to the poet, prose writer, journalist, who took a worthy place in the Pleiad of the Sixties, Vasily Andreyevich Simonenko. Creativity of the poet plays a significant role in the Ukrainian literature of the twentieth century. and is a model of high citizenship. In it an important place is occupied by a patriotic theme - the love of Ukraine and the Ukrainian. Artist: Taran Vladimir, Haruk Alexander, Haruk Sergey Sculptor: Ivanenko Svyatoslav