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10 Gold Roubles Yakutia
| Issuer | Narodny Komissariat Torgovli i Promyshlennosti (People's Commissariat of Trade and Industry), Yakutsk |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse lettering | десять р. | 19 ★ 23 | Серия Д | РУ 10 ОЙ | золотом БОН золотом | Народного Комиссариата торговли и промышленности | № | Нарком торговли и пром. | г. Якутск. Главный Бухгалтер | ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ |
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| Reverse lettering | БОН Народного Комиссариата Торговли и Промышленности | РАВЕН | 10 ДЕСЯТИ РУБ. ЗОЛ. 10 | Обеспечивается наличными товарами, изъятыми из оборотного фонда НКТП и находящихся под непосредственным контролем СНК ЯАССР | ПОДДЕЛКА ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ЗАКОНОМ |
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Yakutia in 1923 was barely under Bolshevik control — Red Army forces had only broken the final anti-Soviet resistance in the region that spring, and the local economy was in near-total collapse. The Commissariat issued these gold rouble denominated notes as a stabilization instrument pegged nominally to the chervonets reform then rolling out from Moscow, but in practice they functioned as a local scrip, accepted only within Yakutsk and its immediate trading zone.
Printing was a field operation. The notes were produced locally under severe material constraints, and the workmanship reflects it — ink strike inconsistencies and irregular registration are characteristic of the type, not signs of damage or mishandling.