The jubilee coin is dedicated to Symon Vasyl’ovych Petliura, a statesman, politician and public figure, publicist, Tsentralna Rada member, the head of the Ukrainian General Army Committee, the General Secretary for Military Matters, the Holovnyi Otaman (Chief) of Military Forces of the Ukrainian People’s Republic (UPR), the Chairman of the UPR Directory. Issued into circulation on May 29, 2009.