20 Hriven'
Ukraine · National Bank of Ukraine
The obverse features a portrait of writer Ivan Franko, while the reverse depicts the Lviv Opera and Ballet Theatre. Maintaining the same design as the standard 20-hryvnia notes (from 2003 and 2018 series), this commemorative version adds the official '30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence' logotype screen-printed in optically variable magnetic ink (OVMI) on the watermark area. Only 30,000 pieces were issued. The note measures 69 x 130 mm and was signed by NBU Governor Kyrylo Shevchenko.
Highlights
ReasonCommemorative issue for the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's restored independence (1991-2021), limited to 30,000 pieces
DesignObverse: portrait of Ivan Franko (writer); reverse: Lviv Opera and Ballet Theatre; commemorative '30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence' overprint in OVMI
Security featuresExisting 2018-series security features plus '30th anniversary' logotype in optically variable magnetic ink (OVMI) on watermark
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