Slovakia — 20 Korún 2006
Regular banknote with a face value of 20 korún, issued in 2006 by the National Bank of Slovakia in the 1993–2008 series.
On the obverse — portrait of Prince Pribina (the first Slavic prince to accept Christianity and build a church on Slavic territory) on the right. Main color — green and multicolored. Inscriptions in Slovak.
On the reverse — Nitra Castle on the left — a significant cultural monument of Slovakia, coat of arms of the country below the denomination. Multicolored printing with a predominance of green, blue, and orange tones. The design emphasizes the early history of Slovakia, the princely era, and the key monument — Nitra Castle.
Security features:
- watermark — profile portrait of Prince Pribina
- security thread with inscription NARODNA BANKA SLOVENSKA
- microtext, intricate ornaments
- fluorescent serial numbers under UV light
- see-through matching elements
Of interest to collectors of European banknotes from the 1990s–2000s, Slovak issues from the transitional period after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, series featuring portraits of early princes, and themes of castles and national history.
