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Note Description: Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
200 Korun 2000 - Printer: G&D
Grade: 64 EPQ
Country: SLO
Note Number: SLO37
Signatures/
Vignettes:		 - Wmk: A. Bernolák
Certification #: 1831521-052  
Owner: Evaldas
Sets Competing: Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue 2  Score: 188
Slovak National Bank, 1993-Date, P20-Date - 2  Score: 188
Republic of Slovakia,, 1939-Date, P1-Date - 2  Score: 188
Date Added: 2/28/2019
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

200 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue

In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:

Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800

Dimensions: 74 x 146 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Vaclav Fajt

Manufacturer:
Giesecke & Devrient, Munich, Germany (1995, 1999),
François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire, Rennes, France (2002, 2006).

The front of the banknote shows the portrait of Anton Bernolak (1762 – 1813), an outstanding linguist and enlightened priest, who played an important role in the movement for national emancipation. He went down in modern Slovak history as father of the first version of Standard Written Slovak language.

The design on the back displays an illustration of Trnava dating from the 18th century, and the symbol of the town the Renaissance City Tower in the foreground.

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