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| Issuer | State Treasury of the Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Non-circulating banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in red and black on white paper, with a decorative border enclosing the full text of the obligation. The Imperial double-headed eagle arms appears at centre between the issue date of 1 August 1915 and the repayment date of 1 February 1916. The denomination in Cyrillic script is printed in bold across the middle, with the body text setting out the terms of the 5% short-term treasury obligation, two manuscript signatures of departmental officials, and a bilingual footnote in Russian and French at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | КРАТКОСРОЧНОЕ ОБЯЗАТЕЛЬСТВО ГОСУДАРСТВЕННАГО КАЗНАЧЕЙСТВА десятаго выпуска 1915 года 10.000 Р. №0000 10.000 Р. СРОКЪ ВЫПУСКА: 1 Августа 1915 г. СРОКЪ УПЛАТЫ: 1 Февраля 1916 г. ДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧЪ РУБЛЕЙ. Директоръ Департамента Государственнаго Казначейства Начальникъ Бухгалтерскаго Отдѣла Бухгалтеръ Bon du Trésor de DIX MILLE roubles. Remboursable le 1/14 Février 1916 Intérêts: 5% l'an, depuis le 1/14 Août 1915 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in red on a pale pink ground, the design consisting solely of an elaborate oval guilloche medallion at centre bearing the denomination numerals and the word «рублей» in Cyrillic below, surrounded by concentric layers of fine engine-turned lathe work. A diamond-pattern guilloche underprint covers the entire field. |
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