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1000 Markkaa

Issuer Bank of Finland
Year 1909
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Bicolour note in dark and light brown with grey underprint, centred on a vignette of two allegorical male figures holding a caduceus. A Czarist imperial double-headed eagle appears in the upper centre, while denomination numerals occupy the upper left and right corners. Bilingual text in Finnish and Swedish runs along the left and right margins respectively, with two signatures overlaid on a large guilloche underprint numeral "1000" at the lower centre and serial numbers at lower left and right.
Obverse lettering SUOMEN PANKKI MAKSAA TÄSTÄ SETELISTÄ TUHAT MARKKAA KULLASSA FINLANDS BANK INLÖSER DENNA SEDEL MED ETTUSEN MARK I GULD
(Translation: Bank of Finland will pay for this banknote One Thousand Marks in gold)
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Reverse lettering SUOMEN PANKKI FINLANDS BANK ФИНЛЯНСКЙ БАНК ТЫСЯЧА МАРОКЪ ЗОЛОТОМЪ LAKI SUOMEN SUURIRUHTINAANMAAN RAHASTA ANNETTU HELSINGISSÄ 9P:NÄ ELOKUUTA 1877. 1§ SUOMENMAAN RAHALAITOKSEN KANTANA ON KULTA AINOANA ARVONMITTANA.
(Translation: [Top] Bank of Finland, in Finnish and in Swedish. [Bottom in Russian] Bank of Finland One Thousand Marks in Gold [Small lettering on either side] The law on the Grand Duchy of Finland's money enacted in Helsinki on 9th of August 1877. 1§ The Finnish department of finance determines gold as the only standard of value)
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