50 rubles 1992 — Latvia ( Pick: 40 )
Region:
Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 rubles issued in Latvia in 1992. It is cataloged under Pick number 40 and features a design predominately in light blue and grayish green. The dimensions of the note are 130 x 65 mm, and it is made of paper.
This banknote is signed by Einars Repše and was printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. Its catalog reference under Pick number 40 facilitates its identification within documented banknotes of this issue.
The amount produced is not specified. Latvia declared independence from the Soviet Union on August 21, 1991, which allowed for the eventual introduction of its national currency.
This banknote is signed by Einars Repše and was printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. Its catalog reference under Pick number 40 facilitates its identification within documented banknotes of this issue.
The amount produced is not specified. Latvia declared independence from the Soviet Union on August 21, 1991, which allowed for the eventual introduction of its national currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Einars Repše
- Date of issue
- 1992
- Printing office
- Giesecke+Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- light blue and grayish green
- Dimensions
- 130 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 40
About this banknote
The Bank of Latvia issued this 50 Latvijas Rubļu banknote in 1992. This series was introduced as part of Latvia's efforts to establish its own currency following the restoration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Einars Repše, then the president of the Bank of Latvia, was instrumental during this period.
The note features a central motif displaying the denomination "PIECDESMIT 50 LATVIJAS RUBĻU" with intricate patterns in light blue and grayish-green. It measures 130 x 65 mm and was printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. This note carries the Pick number 40 and is an early example of Latvia's post-independence currency.