Coin is dedicated to the feather grass Stipa ucrainica, a sui generis symbol of the Ukrainian steppe flora, included in the Red List of Threatened Species of Ukraine. Issued into circulation on June 29, 2010.
Obverse:
There is depicted the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine within the ornamental wreath formed by images of some species of flora and fauna together with the legends: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ/ БАНК / УКРАЇНИ / 2 / ГРИВНІ / 2010 (National / Bank/ of Ukraine / 2 / hryvnias); and the logo of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.
Reverse:
There is depicted the feather grass with two bow-shaped inscriptions: КОВИЛА УКРАЇНСЬКА above and STIPA UCRAINICA (the same in Latin) below.