Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts the coat of arms of the University of Ghent from both sides, anniversary year 1817 - 2017, with the inscription 200 JAAR UNIVERSITEIT GENT - 200 YEARS GHENT UNIVERSITY in the English and French circle around the denomination of the Belgium state, along with the mint and coin engraver on the bottom of the coin signs Coins in the outer ring - 12 stars of the European Union.
Reverse: regular 2€ denomination numeral.
