10000 rubles 1923 — USSR ( Pick: 181 )

Region: Russia

Period: RSFSR

Series: Currency Notes 1923 (Coins Issue) (1923–1923)

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 10000 rubles issued in the USSR in 1923. It belongs to the series Currency Notes 1923 (Coins Issue) and falls within the period of RSFSR. This note is cataloged under Pick number 181, which identifies it within the issue.

The front side design features a view of the Kremlin set against a green underprint, along with 10 signature varieties and the arms displayed at the upper left corner. The banknote is printed on watermarked paper with a 'windows' pattern and measures 159 x 79 mm.

The note exhibits a color palette that includes green, red, blue, black, brown, orange, purple, and yellow. The banknote was printed at Goznak, producing a distinctive quality and variety in appearance.

Specifications

Signed by: G. Ya. Sokolnikov, A. S. Sapunov, M. Kozlov, I. Kolosov, L. O. Oniker, P. Porokhov, A. S. Selyava, A. S. Silayev, A. V. Belyayev, D. D. Dyukov, L. A. Loshkin
Date of issue: 1923
Printing office: Goznak
Paper: watermarked paper with 'windows' pattern
Colour: green, red, blue, black, brown, orange, purple, yellow
Dimensions: 159 x 79 mm
Pick catalog: 181

About this banknote

The State Bank of the USSR issued the 10000 rubles note in the year 1923 as part of the Currency Notes 1923 series during the RSFSR period. This issuance coincided with efforts to stabilize the currency amidst the country's economic struggles post-revolution, featuring multiple high-denomination notes to address hyperinflation.

The front side design showcases the Kremlin on a green underprint, accompanied by the USSR's coat of arms at the upper left. It features ten signature varieties, including prominent names like G. Ya. Sokolnikov and A. S. Sapunov. This note, cataloged as Pick 181, was printed by Goznak on watermarked paper with a 'windows' pattern.