The coin is dedicated to 150th anniversary of Maria Zankovetska, an outstanding actress, a public figure, one of the founders of the Ukrainian National theatre and the first People's artist of Ukraine (1923). In circulation since June 15, 2004.
Obverse:
On the coin obverse upon the mirror-like background there is the small State Emblem of Ukraine and inscriptions: УКРАЇНА (above) and 2 ГРИВНІ / 2004 (beneath); in the centre there is a depiction of a stylized flower; to the right this composition is framed with a stage curtain. On the coin obverse there is also the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine.
Reverse:
On the coin reverse in the foreground the portrait of Maria Zankovetska is depicted; on the background there is a stylized flower ornamental pattern; to the left around the circumference there is an inscription: МАРІЯ ЗАНЬКОВЕЦЬКА and beneath - 1854-1934, her years of life.