1 rubles 1884 — Russia ( Pick: A48 )

Region: Russia

Period: Russian Empire

Series: State Credit Notes (1866-1886) (1866–1886)

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Banknote description

This banknote is a 1 ruble issued in Russia in 1884. It belongs to the series of State Credit Notes (1866-1886) and falls within the period of the Russian Empire.

The note is cataloged under Pick number A48. Its classification is based on its denomination, year, and series, with a design characterized by brown and black coloration, featuring a crowned double-headed eagle above the monogram of Czar Alexander III at the left, printed in black on a light brown underprint.

Specifications

Colour: Brown and black
Pick catalog: A48

About this banknote

The State Credit Notes were issued by the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Empire. The series was introduced from 1866 to 1886. This series was part of a broader modernization of Russian currency, initiated under the reign of Czar Alexander II and continued under Alexander III to facilitate national financial stability.

The 1 ruble note of 1884, identified as Pick A48, features a black design on a light brown underprint. The front side displays a crowned double-headed eagle above the monogram of Czar Alexander III on the left. This banknote was part of the series printed until 1886, with prominent security features for its time.