There national face From the play represents an open book with the sentence on a page "If we do not increase in the population, we must become great in the mind" of Jakob Hurt, the first president of the Estonian writers' society.

The year of foundation of the Society of writers Estonian is also mentioned on the same side of the medal. It was founded in 1872. The company, founded in Viljandi Then moved to Tartu, contributed to the promotion of Estonian language literature in order to raise the level cultural of the Estonian people. The part was designed by Riho Luuse. This 2 euros commemorative piece is supplied with a card.