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10 Roubles Odessa
| Issuer | City of Odessa (Разменный Билет г. Одессы) |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | A double-headed Imperial eagle bearing a shield with the city arms at centre upper field, flanked by two circular guilloche rosettes with the numeral '10' at left and right. The denomination ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ is rendered in bold Cyrillic letterpress below the eagle, beneath the legend РАЗМЕННЫЙ БИЛЕТЪ г. ОДЕССЫ. Decorative foliate vignettes frame the central text block, which contains a guarantee clause in Cyrillic script, two manuscript signatures, and the year '1917 г.' repeated at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Подделка преследуется закономъ РАЗМЕННЫЙ БИЛЕТЪ г. ОДЕССЫ ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ Всь выпущенные въ обращеніе разменные билеты г.Одессы сполна обезпечены государственными кредитными билетами и пятипроцентными краткосрочными обязательствами Государственнаго Казначейства хранящимися въ Одесской Конторе Государственнаго Банка. И.д. Гор Головы г. Одессы Казначей 1917 г. |
| Reverse description | A lightly printed vignette of a neoclassical building facade occupies the upper centre field against an intricate guilloche underprint in warm brown tones. The borders carry vertical inscriptions reading ПОДДЕЛКА ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ЗАКОНОМЪ on both sides, with circular guilloche medallions bearing the numeral '10' at each corner. The central field is filled with a dense Cyrillic text listing the financial institutions of Odessa authorised to redeem the note, followed by redemption conditions; the serial number in block numerals appears at the lower centre. |
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