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1000 Hryven
| Issuer | Derzhavna Skarbnytsia (State Treasury of Ukraine) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Currency | Karbovanets (1918-1921) |
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| Obverse lettering | БІЛЕТ Державної Скарбниці на ТИСЯЧУ ГРИВЕНЬ 1918 Директор Державної скарбниці Бухальтер Серія X Білет дійсний по 1 січня 1933 р. Купон білета Державної Скарбниці дійсний на протязі 10 літ з 1 липня 1920 р. 18 гривень Серія X |
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| Reverse lettering | Постанова про білети Державної Скарбниці 1918 року. Відсотки нараховуються з 1 січня 1918 р. 1000 |
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The Derzhavna Skarbnytsia series was issued by the Ukrainian People's Republic during a period of extraordinary political fragmentation — between the collapse of the Russian Empire, the German occupation under the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, and the advancing Bolshevik forces. These treasury notes were a functional necessity for a government that controlled printing facilities intermittently and for months at a time had no stable territorial base from which to enforce any currency at all.
The 1000 Hryven is the highest denomination of the 1918 Skarbnytsia issues. High-denomination notes from this series are disproportionately scarce in genuinely circulated condition — not because they were hoarded, but because the political situation that produced them collapsed before most could reach widespread use.