Ukraine 2 Hryvni, 2015

2 Hryvni from Ukraine. Issued in 2015. Struck in Nickel brass (German silver). Measures 31 mm and weighs 12.8 g.

Obverse

Above, there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine, to the right of which there is the legend Україна (Ukraine) and the coin's year of issue - 2015; in the center, against a smooth background, there is the coat of arms of the Kyiv Mohyla Academy framed with a ribbon with the university's motto in Latin: TEMPUS FUGIT, ACADEMIA SEMPITERNA (time is running, academy is eternal); below the coat of arms is the coins face value: ДВІ ГРИВНІ (2 hryvnias). To the left, there is the logotype of the NBU Mint above the ribbon.

Reverse

Against the background of the old academic (Ivan Mazepa's) building there is a fragment of an engraving that depicts three students holding scrolls.

Edge

Reeded