| Issuer | Soviet Union |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 100 Roubles (100 SUR) |
| Currency | Government Bank Issue ‒ Rouble (1991) |
| Composition | |
| Size | 144 × 71 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date) |
| No. printed | 20,763,000 |
| Designer(s) | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 26 July 1993 |
| Reference(s) | P#242 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Vladimir Lenin, coat of arms of Soviet Union |
| Reverse description | Wall with Beklemishevskaya Tower (Moskvoretskaya Tower) with buildings and cathedrals of the Moscow Kremlin in the background |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin |
| Obverse lettering | БИЛЕТ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА СССР
100 Сто рублей
БАНКОВСКИЕ БИЛЕТЫ ОБЕСПЕЧИВАЮТСЯ ЗОЛОТОМ, ДРАГОЦЕННЫМИ МЕТАЛЛАМИ И
ПРОЧИМИ АКТИВАМИ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА
1991
100 (Translation: Banknote of the state bank of the USSR 100 One hundred roubles Banknotes are secured by gold, precious metals and other assets of the state bank 1991 100) |
| Reverse lettering | СССР
100
СТО РУБЛЕЙ
Forgery of banknotes of the State Bank of the USSR is prosecuted by
law (Translation: USSR 100 ONEHUNDRED RUBLES ONEHUNDRED RUBLES(in 15 languages of the Union) FORGERY OF TICKET OF THE STATE BANK OF THE USSR IS PROSECUTED BY LAW) |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Catalog ID | 8502462580 |
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