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| Issuer | State Treasury of Russia |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | A short-term 5% State Treasury obligation, with the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle arms vignette at left alongside the large numeral "1000" in an ornate cartouche. The central text in Cyrillic script states the obligation to pay one thousand roubles, with handwritten signatures of the Director of the State Treasury, Chief Accountant, and Bookkeeper below. The date "1 Мая 1917 г." (1 May 1917) appears at upper left, with the denomination "Руб. 1000." at upper right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5% краткосрочное обязательство Государственного Казначейства Предъявителю сего уплачивается 1 Мая 1918 года тысяча рублей в Государственных Банках и его Конторах и Отделениях. Директор Департамента Государственного Казначейства Начальник Бухгалтерская Отдела Бухгалтер Петроград, 1 Мая 1917 г. Руб. 1000. |
| Reverse description | Plain pale salmon-pink paper with a fine repetitive guilloche underprint pattern covering the entire surface, with no additional text or vignettes. A faint rectangular impression from the obverse is visible near the upper left, consistent with the note's construction as a simple treasury obligation. |
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