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5 Hryven Taras Shevchenko National Prize
| Issuer | National Bank of Ukraine |
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| Year | 2026 |
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| Value | 5 Hryven 5 UAH = CHF 0.09 |
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| Obverse lettering | УКРАЇНА 5₴ 2026 Не покидай мене, учи... |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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The Taras Shevchenko National Prize is Ukraine's highest state honor in literature, journalism, and the arts, awarded annually since 1962 — originally as the Shevchenko State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR before independence rebranded it. Tying a circulating denomination to a living cultural institution rather than a historical event is a deliberate choice, and one Ukraine has made repeatedly with Shevchenko-adjacent imagery since the hryvnia series launched in 1996.
The 2026 date places this issue mid-conflict, continuing the NBU's policy of maintaining commemorative output throughout the war with Russia — a program that has itself become a form of institutional signaling about continuity of the Ukrainian state.