Issued on August 22, 2001.
The banknote is printed on special white paper, which does not fluoresce in ultra-violet rays and shows the multi colour watermark of Lesiya Ukrainka's portrait.
Within the paper mass, about 15 mm left from banknote centre there is a cross protective tape with microtext.The banknote size is 133 х 66 mm.

On the banknote obverse on its right side there is a portrait of Lesiya Ukrainka printed in grey-brown colour on the background of blue ornamental pattern, formed by lines and "НБУ" microtext.
 In the upper part there printed in blue colour an inscription: УКРАЇНА НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ". Beneath ornamental pattern and УКРАЇНА inscription there is a thin line formed by the microtext of УКРАЇНА inscription.
 In the lower part printed in blue and grey - brown colours penetrating one another without displacement of lines there is the banknote's face value" ДВІСТІ ГРИВЕНЬ" located upon a conventionalized line. Above the tape there is an inscription: Голова Правління банку (Bank Governor) and the Governor's signature. At the upper corners there is a digital depiction of the banknote face value (to the left - in ornamental blue rosette and to the right - in blue print). At the banknote left low corner there are marks for the blinds: two vertical parallel lines, made in relief print.
On the banknote obverse there is a banknote serial number printed horizontally: in black - to the left and in red - to the right.
The design of the banknote obverse is complemented with ornamental patterns, rosettes and protective grids executed in multicolour print with gradual change of colours. At the right low corner there is a rosette made in silvery print, upon which a latent digital designation of the banknote face value. In the middle of the banknote reverse there is a depiction of the Entrance Tower of Lutsk Castle printed in dark-brown colours. Above the picture on a conventionalized ribbon there is a dark-brown inscription: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ.
Beneath the picture upon a conventionalized ribbon with a protective grid there is the banknote face value printed in letters: ДВІСТІ ГРИВЕНЬ. 
At the upper corners in ornamental blue rosettes and at the lower corners in blue print there is a digital depiction of the banknote face value: 200.

The design of the banknote reverse is complemented with ornamental patterns, rosettes and protective grids executed in multicolour print with gradual change of colours.