KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000000 rublei 1922 — Armenia ( Pick: S686 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
5000000 rublei Armenia 1922 — Front side
Back side
5000000 rublei Armenia 1922 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000000 rublei issued in Armenia in 1922. It is cataloged under Pick number S686. The denomination and year place it among documented banknotes from this issue.

The note features a blue green design on a light green underprint, emphasizing its distinctive appearance. It is printed on paper.

Armenia underwent significant political changes in 1922, particularly with the establishment of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Specifications

Date of issue
1922
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue green on light green underprint
Pick catalog
S686

About this banknote

**About this banknote**

The State Bank of Armenia issued this 5,000,000 rublei banknote in 1922. This series was introduced to address hyperinflation following World War I and the subsequent economic disruptions in the region. The introduction of these high-denomination notes was part of emergency measures to stabilize the economy.

The front side features inscriptions in the Armenian language with the denomination prominently displayed as "5000000." This note is cataloged as Pick S686 and is characterized by its blue-green color on a light green underprint. Printed on standard paper, this banknote represents the challenges of inflation facing Armenia during the early 1920s.

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