Banknote 100 uah 2014 V. Hontareva

The central image is a portrait of Taras Shevchenko (1814–1861), placed in the central part of the obverse.

• Design elements: Next to the portrait are the inscription “TARAS SHEVCHENKO” and an excerpt from his work, while in the upper right part there are the Small State Emblem of Ukraine and the inscription “UKRAINE”.
• Inscriptions: In the upper part of the watermark area appears the inscription “NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE”; below it are the word “GOVERNOR” and the facsimile signature of the Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine — V. Hontareva.
• Quote: The obverse features an excerpt from Taras Shevchenko’s poem “Will We Meet Again...” from the cycle “In the Casemate”:
  
  “Love your Ukraine.
  Love her... in cruel times,
  In the last hard moment
  Pray to God for her.”
• SPARK feature: To the right of the portrait, against a landscape background, there is an optically variable image of an artist’s palette with a kinetic effect; when tilted, its color gradually changes from golden to green.
• See-through element: To the left of the Governor’s signature is part of the register device showing the denomination numeral “100”.
• Feature for the visually impaired: Near the left edge in the lower corner there is a tactile square mark.
• Denomination: In the lower left corner there is a large “100” numeral, while along the right edge the inscription “ONE HUNDRED HRYVNIAS” and a latent denomination image are placed vertically.

The central image is the building of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

• Composition: The image of the building is printed with a transition from dark olive to dark red.
• Inscriptions: Along the left edge there is a vertical inscription “100 HRYVNIAS 100”, while above the building in the upper part appears the inscription “ONE HUNDRED HRYVNIAS”.
• See-through element: In the upper right corner there is the second part of the register device showing the denomination numeral “100”.
• Date: In the lower right corner, to the left of the denomination numeral, the year of issue — 2014 is indicated.
• Serial numbers: The horizontal serial number is printed in red in the lower part of the banknote below the university building, and the vertical one in black along the right edge; each consists of a two-letter series and a seven-digit number.
• Decoration: The reverse design is complemented by multicolor ornaments and protective background elements.