Front View
Icon - Madonna Episkepsis
from the church of St.Vrachi-Mali, Ohrid, early XIV century The Icon of the Madonna Episkepsis is depicted in its true dimensions, with an image of the Christ Child in the right. The presence of tow angeles in the upper corners of the icon symbolize the depiction of the Sorrowful Virgin.
Reverse View
A detail from the church of "St. Sofia" in Ohrid
, built in X-XI centuries. This church was the seat of the Ohrid archbishopric, and contains many invaluable frescoes from XI ond XIV centuries.
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Watermark
registered threedimensional watermark bearing image of "Madona-Episkepsis", an icon of the Virgin Mary. |
Windowed Thread
2mm wide windowed thread, visible microtext bearing text abbreviation "NBRM". |
Intaligo print
multi-colored intaligo printed text and engraving. |
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Latent Image
in the lower part of the main mask image the text "NBRM" is printed and visible at a special angle. |
Micro-text
in the thin line above the text "Narodna Banka na Republika Makedonija". |
See-through Feature
image of an antique ear-ring divided into two parts, one on each side of the note, and which match when observed against the light. |
Optically - Variable Ink
an ear-ring printed in special ink which changes colours when viewed at different angles. |