Description:
Obverse
There is a conventionalized fire wheel symbolizing motion and technological progress. Atomic energy serves as an engine placed in the centre of the wheel. Against the wheel background around its circumference there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine (above) and the inscriptions: 2 ГРИВНІ (2 hryvnia) (beneath), УКРАЇНА, 2004 (2004 (Ukraine/ 2004), the coin mintage year and the Mint logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Reverse
Upon the background of a nuclear reactor's encapsulation there is a symbolic depiction of 15 nuclear reactors in the form of fuel channels (according to their number in Ukraine), two of which are designated with sprouts symbolizing new nuclear power units.
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