Banknote 1 uah 2004 S. Tihipko

The central portrait is of Prince Volodymyr the Great, whose reign saw the beginning of the unification of Kyivan Rus.

• Registration device: When held to the light, elements from both sides combine to form the letter "У".
• Microprinting: Repeating inscriptions "НБУ", "ОДНА ГРИВНЯ", and "УКРАЇНА", readable under magnification.
• Signature: Facsimile signature of the NBU Governor, Serhiy Tihipko.

The central image is a diorama of the "City of Volodymyr in Kyiv," which replaced the ruins of Chersonesos from previous series.

• Numbering: The top right (black) number has magnetic properties; the bottom left (red) glows yellow-red under UV light.
• Anti-scanner grid: Fine lines at varying angles that create a "moire" effect when scanned or copied.
• Date: The year of issue 2004 is indicated at the bottom center.