KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 rubles 1786 — Russia ( Pick: A8 )

Front side
5 rubles Russia 1786 — Front side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 rubles issued in Russia in 1786. It belongs to the Assignation Banknotes series and falls within the period of the Russian Empire. This note is cataloged under Pick number A8, 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 text without a frame and includes two handwritten signatures. The back side displays one handwritten signature, colored gray to bluish, and measures 130x170 mm.

The banknote measures 170x130 mm. The Assignation Banknotes series was used from 1786 to 1818 in the Russian Empire.

Specifications

Date of issue
1787-1818
Paper
Paper
Colour
Grey and black
Dimensions
170х130 mm
Pick catalog
A8

About this banknote

The Assignation Bank of Russia issued the 5 rubles banknote in 1786 during the reign of Catherine the Great. This series was introduced to facilitate trade and economic expansion within the Russian Empire, addressing the scarcity of precious metals in circulation at that time.

The front side of the banknote features text without a frame and incorporates two handwritten signatures. The reverse side includes one handwritten signature and is noted for its grey to bluish hue. This specific note, categorized under Pick number A8, measures 170x130 mm in size and is recognized for its grey and black color scheme.

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