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| Issuer | Black Sea Railway (Черноморская Железная Дорога) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Value | 1 Rouble |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in brown on cream paper and centres on a large ornate Cyrillic denomination inscription ОДИН РУБЛЬ within decorative calligraphic lettering. A bold stylised monogram Р occupies the left margin, while the date 1918 appears in an elaborate cartouche to the right. The upper legend reads БОНЪ ЧЕРНОМОРСКОЙ ЖЕЛ. ДОРОГИ, with a secondary inscription ОБЕЗПЕЧЕНЪ КРЕДИТАМИ СТРОИТЕЛЬНАГО КАПИТАЛА beneath the denomination; four manuscript signatures of railway committee officials appear in the centre field, and a serial number is printed in the lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | БОНЪ ЧЕРНОМОРСКОЙ ЖЕЛ. ДОРОГИ ОДИНЪ РУБЛЬ ОБЕЗПЕЧЕНЪ КРЕДИТАМИ СТРОИТЕЛЬНАГО КАПИТАЛА 1918 Бонъ выпускается на осн. пост. Глав. Дор. К. отъ 10 Апр. 1918 г. и пост. Соч. Окр. И. К. Р. и К. Д. отъ 11 Апр. 1918 г. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown on cream paper and bears three numbered paragraphs of text in pre-reform Cyrillic script set within a rectangular guilloche border composed of repeating circular rosette chain. The text stipulates the mandatory circulation of the bond in the Sochi district on a par with credit notes, its validity until 20 October 1918 and subsequent redemption at the Construction Management cashier of the Black Sea Railway, and the legal penalties for forgery. |
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