50 rubles 1919 — Armenia ( Pick: 30 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 rubles issued in Armenia in 1919. It is cataloged under Pick number 30, which identifies it within the issue. The denomination and year situate it among documented banknotes of this period.
The banknote features a brown and cream color scheme. It measures 126 x 81 mm and was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a printing office in the United Kingdom.
This note is made of paper. The printing office, Waterlow & Sons Limited, operated from 1810 to 1961.
The banknote features a brown and cream color scheme. It measures 126 x 81 mm and was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a printing office in the United Kingdom.
This note is made of paper. The printing office, Waterlow & Sons Limited, operated from 1810 to 1961.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1919
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Dimensions
- 126 x 81 mm
- Pick catalog
- 30
About this banknote
The Minister of Finance of the First Republic of Armenia issued the 50 rubles banknote in 1919. This series was introduced in the aftermath of World War I to facilitate commerce and stabilize the newly established Armenian economy during a period of political turbulence and economic restructuring.
The front side of the banknote features ornate griffin motifs and inscriptions in Armenian, French, and Russian indicating its denomination. The banknote's intricate design elements are printed in brown and cream. Produced by Waterlow & Sons Limited, this note is cataloged as Pick 30 and measures 126 x 81 mm.