100 Rubles 1882 — Russia ( Pick: A53 )

Region: Russia

Period: Russian Empire

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

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 Rubles issued in Russia in 1882. It belongs to the State Credit Notes series and falls within the period of the Russian Empire. This note is cataloged under Pick number A53.

The front side features a crowned double-headed eagle above the monogram of Czar Alexander III on a yellow underprint. The back side displays an image of Catherine II at the center. This banknote is characterized as rare and includes many varieties of second signatures.

This note is printed on paper, measures 220 x 110 mm, and is black in color. It is signed by C. de Haseth Evertsen, a merchant, and was produced by the Hamilton Bank Note Company in New York City. A total of 5,000 pieces were produced.

Specifications

Signed by: C. de Haseth Evertsen (Merchant)
Date of issue: 1892
Printing office: Hamilton Bank Note Company, New York City, United States
Paper: Paper
Colour: Black
Dimensions: 220 x 110 mm
Amount produced: 5000
Pick catalog: A53

About this banknote

The State Credit Notes of the Russian Empire, including the 100 Rubles denomination, were issued by the Ministry of Finance in the period 1866-1886. This series was introduced during the reign of Czar Alexander III, who began his reign in 1881, marking a period of consolidation for Russian currency.

The front of the 100 Rubles note features a crowned double-headed eagle above the monogram of Czar Alexander III, set against a yellow underprint. The back displays a portrait of Catherine II at the center. Printed by the Hamilton Bank Note Company, this note, cataloged as Pick A53, had a limited production of only 5000 pieces.