Obverse description	Ivan Franko (1856 – 1916) was a prominent Ukrainian writer, critic, translator, opinion journalist, sociologist, ethnographer, historian and philosopher whose activities were guided by the idea of promoting the interests of Ukrainians and universal human values. A unique phenomenon, his works represent an entire spiritual epoch in Ukrainian history and a significant contribution to world literature.
Reverse description	Lviv Opera House was built in 1900 to a design by the architect Zygmunt Gorgolewski.
Signature(s)	Pyshnyi Andrii Hryhorovych (PAH), Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine
Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Portrait of Ivan Franko
Obverse lettering	НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ Голова 20 УКРАЇНА Земле, моjа всеплодьучаjа мати! Сили, шчо в твоjіj движель глубині, Краплоу, шчоб в боjу сміліjше стоjати, даj і міні! Іван Франко 20 ДВАДЦЯТЬ ГРИВЕНЬ (Translation: NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE Head 20 UKRAINE Earth, my fertile mother, The power that lives in your depth, Drop to stand in the battle more, Give it to me too! Ivan Franko 20 TWENTY HRYVNIAS)
Reverse lettering	20 ГРИВЕНЬ 20 Двадцять гривень СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА! Львівський оперний театр 2025 20 (Translation: 20 HRYVEN 20 Twenty hryvnias GLORY TO UKRAINE! GLORY TO THE HEROES! Lviv Opera House 2018 20)
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Catalog ID	6803139610
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