15000 rubles 1923 — USSR ( Pick: 182 )

Region: Russia

Period: RSFSR

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

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 15,000 rubles issued in the USSR in 1923. It belongs to the Currency Notes 1923 (Coins Issue) series and falls within the RSFSR period. This note is cataloged under Pick number 182, which identifies it within the issue.

The front side design features a man at the center, with the arms depicted at the upper left. The note is printed on paper and has a brown color. It measures 155 x 77 mm and includes ten signature varieties as part of its recorded characteristics.

The banknote, classified under Pick number 182, is part of the extensive Currency Notes 1923 series. The RSFSR period, during which this note was issued, was characterized by significant changes in the Soviet monetary system following the Russian Civil War.

Specifications

Date of issue: 1923
Paper: Paper
Colour: Brown
Dimensions: 155 x 77 mm
Pick catalog: 182

About this banknote

The People's Commissariat of Finance of the USSR issued the 15,000 rubles banknote in 1923. This series was introduced to address the economic conditions of the time, with the banknotes entering circulation between late 1923 and early 1924.

The obverse features a central portrait of a man, based on a sculpture by Ivan Shadr, with the state emblem of the USSR at the upper left. The reverse displays the denomination "15,000 rubles" prominently, surrounded by inscriptions in multiple languages of the Soviet republics. The banknote measures 155 x 77 mm and was printed on paper with a watermark known as "windows," consisting of squares divided into smaller squares.