KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 rubles 1919 — Armenia ( Pick: 28 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
5000 rubles Armenia 1919 — Front side
Back side
5000 rubles Armenia 1919 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 rubles issued in Armenia in 1919. It is cataloged under Pick number 28, which identifies it within this issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this specific issue.

The front side design features gray or light purple underprint variants, with a misprint exhibiting the underprint inverted. The note measures 180 x 105 mm.

This banknote is printed on paper and is primarily colored black. The State Bank of Armenia was established on December 23, 1918, shortly before the issuance of this note.

Specifications

Date of issue
1919
Paper
Paper
Colour
Black
Dimensions
180 x 105 mm
Pick catalog
28

About this banknote

The Yerevan Branch of the Government Bank issued the 5,000 rubles banknote in 1919, with the front dated August 1919 and the back dated January 15, 1920. This issuance occurred during the First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920), a period marked by the establishment of Armenia's national currency.

The banknote measures 180 x 105 mm and is printed in black ink on white paper, featuring a light purple underprint. Notably, some variants exhibit gray underprints, and there are misprints with the underprint inverted.

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