On the obverse, coins are placed: the small State Emblem of Ukraine (top left), under which is the inscription UKRAINE, at the top right is the denomination: 5 / UAH; in the center on a matte background the inscription: LAW / UKRAINIAN / STATE / ESTABLISHMENT / UKRAINIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES / IN KIEV / APPROVED / PAVEL SKOROPAD / NOVEMBER 14, 1918. KYIV, under the inscriptions of P. Skoropadsky's facsimile; below - an imprint of the seal of the Ukrainian state, on both sides of which the years 1918 and 2018; below is the logo of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.

The reverse of the coin depicts a portrait of Vladimir Vernadsky against the background of the building of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, above which are the inscriptions: NATIONAL / ACADEMY OF SCIENCES / UKRAINE; The figure below shows a stylized figure of 100, the zeros of which contain the years: 1918 and 2018.

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Dedicated to many generations of scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, which was established in November 1918 as the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences is the highest self-governing scientific organization, the largest domestic center of scientific research. Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences brought to the altar of scientific and technological progress a lot of the results of fundamental and applied research of world level. The rich historical past and powerful scientific and scientific and technical potential enable it to be one of the leading scientific centers of the world, to preserve academic traditions in the organization of scientific research.