On the obverse of the coins there is a composition in the form of a laser disk, in the center of which is the small State Emblem of Ukraine, on both sides of it are objects, formulas symbolizing different sciences and there are inscriptions: on a silver coin - UKRAINE (semicircle at the top), 2004, 5 HRIVEN (below), as well as the designation of the metal and its sample - Ag 925, weight in purity - 15.55; on a nickel silver coin - UKRAINE (semicircle at the top), 2004, 2 hryvnia. On both coins - the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.

The reverse of the coins depicts the university house (1837–1843, architect V.I. Beretti) and the inscriptions: KYIV NATIONAL (semicircle at the top), 1834 and the Taras Shevchenko University (at the bottom in three lines).

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Dedicated to one of the leading centers of education and science - Taras Shevchenko Kiev National University. Founded in 1834, this institution has made an invaluable contribution to the development of higher education, science and culture, the rise of spirituality of the Ukrainian people. The university is associated with the activities of many famous scientists, the emergence and formation of outstanding scientific ideas, schools. Artist: Larisa Root, Sergey Belyaev Sculptor: Atamanchuk Vladimir