Ukrainian hryvnia
Currency code: ISO 4217 — UAH (980); symbol — ₴
Issuer: National Bank of Ukraine (NBU)
Banknote denominations: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000 hryvnias
Notes: The notes depict prominent figures from Ukrainian history (Yaroslav the Wise, Ivan Mazepa, Taras Shevchenko, and others).
Banknote Security Features
- Watermark — a portrait matching the figure depicted on the note.
- A security thread embedded in the paper, printed with the denomination in microtext.
- Colour-shifting ink on the denomination — changes colour depending on the viewing angle.
- A latent (kipp-effect) image that appears when the note is tilted.
- Intaglio (raised) printing of the portrait elements and text.
- Microtext along the border and around the central image.
- UV- and IR-luminescent elements, visible under special lamps.