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1 Rublis Soviet of Riga
| Issuer | Council of Riga Workers' Deputies (Rīgas Strādnieku Deputātu Padome) |
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| Year | 1919 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The emblem of the Council of Riga Workers' Deputies is centered on the obverse, flanked by the denomination and registration details to the right. The text is printed in Latvian with a revolutionary socialist inscription invoking proletarian unity across all lands. The note bears a validity clause restricting legal tender status to Riga and its surrounding district until 1 January 1920. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche vignette enclosing the bold numeral '1' above the denomination legend 'RUBLIS' in serif capitals. The overall layout is framed by a finely engraved geometric underprint in brown, with the numeral '1' repeated in each corner. A warning against counterfeiting is printed in small text along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 1 RUBLIS MAIŅAS ZĪMJU VILTOTAJI KA ARI VILTOTO ZĪMJU IZPLĀTITAJI TIKS SAUKTI PEE ARBILDI BAS REVOLUCIONARA TRIBUNALA PREEKŠĀ UN SODITI AR AUGSTAKO SODA MĒRU (Translation: 1 Rouble, Counterfeit markings and distributors of counterfeit notes will be called to be referred to in the front of the revolutionary tribunal and penalties with the highest penalty) |
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