KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 rubles 1938 — USSR ( Pick: 215 )

Region: Russia
Period: USSR
Series: USSR Government Bonds (1922–1957)
Front side
5 rubles USSR 1938 — Front side
Back side
5 rubles USSR 1938 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 rubles issued in the USSR in 1938. It belongs to the series of USSR Government Bonds and falls within the period of the USSR.

This note is cataloged under Pick number 215, which identifies it within the issue. The banknote features a dark blue print on white paper and measures 145 x 70 mm. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes of this series.

As part of this issue, the banknote is classified within a defined group of banknotes related to government bonds. Its catalog reference and documented characteristics establish its position within the series.

Specifications

Date of issue
1938
Paper
White
Colour
Dark blue print
Dimensions
145 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
215

About this banknote

The 5 ruble banknote issued in 1938 was a State Treasury Note of the USSR, featuring a pilot with an aircraft on the obverse. This series was introduced to replace earlier state currency notes, with the word "gold" removed from the denomination.

A notable feature of this series is the inscription stating that the notes are backed by the property of the USSR and must be accepted as payment throughout the entire territory of the USSR.

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