1 Kopek 1915 — Russia ( Pick: 24 )

Region: Russia

Period: Russian Empire

Series: Treasury Small Change Notes (1915) (1915–1915)

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 Kopek issued in Russia in 1915. It belongs to the Treasury Small Change Notes series from the Russian Empire period. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 90 mm, featuring a blue design on a brown underprint.

This note is cataloged under Pick number 24, which identifies it within the issue. It is signed by I.P. Shipov, contributing to its classification. The color scheme and printed details are noted attributes that aid in its identification among documented banknotes of this series.

As part of this issue, the banknote is classified within a defined group of currency for the specified year. Its catalog reference, date, and documented characteristics reinforce its placement within the Treasury Small Change Notes series.

Specifications

Signed by: Ivan Pavlovich Shipov, Nikolai Vasilyevich Starikov
Date of issue: 1915
Colour: Blue on brown underprint
Dimensions: 80 x 45 mm
Pick catalog: 24

About this banknote

The 1 Kopek note was issued by the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Empire in 1915 as part of the Treasury Small Change Notes series. This series was introduced during a period of economic strain due to World War I, providing a practical solution to a metal shortage. Signatures of Ivan Pavlovich Shipov and Nikolai Vasilyevich Starikov are present on these notes.

The front side of the banknote features the arms at the upper center against a black design on a brown-orange underprint. On the back, the arms are centrally located. The note measures 80 x 45 mm and is printed in blue on a brown underprint, identifiable with Pick number 24.