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= History of the Ukrainian hryvnia
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The history of the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) is closely linked to the political and economic developments in Ukraine over the past century. Here is a concise overview: \#\#\# Early History - **Pre-revolutionary Period**: Before the establishment of the Ukrainian state, Ukraine used various forms of currency, including the Russian ruble and Austro-Hungarian currency in its western regions.