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| Issuer | Astrakhan Treasury (Астраханское Казначейство) |
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| Year | 1918 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette shows a female allegorical figure seated at left alongside a male figure, with a cityscape in the background and a decorative fruit and foliage arrangement at lower right. The large denomination «СТО РУБЛЕЙ» (One Hundred Roubles) is rendered in bold letterpress at upper centre, with a secondary numeral «100» integrated into the guilloche underprint at right. The date 1918 appears within a Star of David ornament at lower left, flanked by signature lines for the Commissioner of Finance and the Treasurer. |
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| Obverse lettering | Временный кредитный билетъ Астраханскаго Казначейства СТО РУБЛЕЙ 100 СТО РУБЛЕЙ Комиссаръ финансовъ Казначей А. К. 120. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a central oval cartouche containing the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle, set against an elaborate symmetrical design of acanthus scrollwork and guilloche ornament. The denomination «СТО РУБЛЕЙ» appears in large type at upper left, with numerals «100» repeated at lower left and lower right within the decorative framework. A text panel at upper right carries the redemption and anti-forgery notice in Cyrillic script. |
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