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250 rubles 1919 — USSR ( Pick: 102 )

Region: Russia
Period: RSFSR
Series: Settlement Notes 1919 (1919–1919)
Front side
250 rubles USSR 1919 — Front side
Back side
250 rubles USSR 1919 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 250 rubles issued in the USSR in 1919. It belongs to the Settlement Notes 1919 series and falls within the RSFSR period. This note is cataloged under Pick number 102, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes of this series.

The front side design features a red-brown underprint and includes ten signature varieties. The back side displays the Arms at the upper left, with text in seven languages stating, "Workers of the World, Unite!" This design is similar to note #101. The banknote measures 105 x 70 mm.

This note has a predominant black color and is printed on paper. It includes a watermark indicating "250" and variations of stars, denoting its security features. The Settlement Notes series was issued during a significant period of changes in the Soviet currency landscape in the early 20th century.

Specifications

Date of issue
1919
Paper
Paper
Colour
Black
Dimensions
105 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
102

About this banknote

The People's Bank of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (RSFSR) issued the 250 rubles banknote in 1919 as part of the Settlement Notes series. This series was introduced to address the economic challenges during the Russian Civil War, providing a standardized currency amidst the financial instability of the period.

The front of the note features black printing on a red-brown underprint, with ten signature varieties. The reverse displays the state emblem at the upper left and the slogan "Workers of the World, Unite!" in seven languages. The note measures 105 x 70 mm and has two watermark varieties: one with the numeral "250" and another with stars.

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