Ukrainian karbovanets
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The karbovanets or karbovanet (Ukrainian: карбованець, romanized: karbovanets, plural: карбованці, karbovantsi for 2–4, or карбованців, karbovantsiv for 5 or more), also known as kupon (купон, plural: купони, kupony) or coupon,[citation needed] has been a distinct unit of currency in Ukraine during three separate periods of the 20th century. It is also a predecessor currency of today's Ukrainian hryvnia.
український карбованець (Ukrainian) | |||||
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ISO 4217 | |||||
Code | UAK | ||||
Unit | |||||
Plural | karbovantsi (nom. pl.), karbovantsiv (gen. pl.) | ||||
Denominations | |||||
Subunit | |||||
1⁄100 | kopiyka (копійка) | ||||
Plural | |||||
kopiyka (копійка) | kopiyky (nom. pl.), kopiyok (gen. pl.) | ||||
Banknotes | 1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10 000, 20 000, 50 000, 100 000, 200 000, 500 000, 1 000 000 karbovantsiv | ||||
Demographics | |||||
User(s) | Ukrainian People's Republic (1st) Ukrainian SSR Reichskommissariat Ukraine (2nd) Ukraine (3rd) | ||||
Issuance | |||||
Central bank | National Bank of Ukraine | ||||
Website | www | ||||
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
The karbovanets was subdivided into one hundred kopiykas, but no denominations in kopiykas have ever been issued.
In the ISO 4217 standard, the official name is spelled as karbovanet,[1][2] while English version of the National Bank of Ukraine's website refers to it as karbovanets.[3]