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200 Roubles Urals Cossack Territory
| Issuer | Urals Cossack Army (Уральское Казачье Войско) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Value | 200 Roubles |
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| Obverse description | Multicolour guilloche panel at left incorporating the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle vignette within an oval cartouche, accompanied by manuscript text indicating the note's face value and conditions of redemption. The central field carries bold Cyrillic text reading ДВЕСТИ РУБЛЕЙ (two hundred roubles) with the denomination numerals 200 repeated in each corner. Printed text identifies the issuing authority as the Уральского Казачьяго Войска and states the obligation is redeemable on 15 December 1918 from the Military Treasury, with manuscript serial number and date. |
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| Reverse lettering | ОСНОВАНИЯ ВЫПУСКА НАСТОЯЩАГО ЗАЙМА 1. Заемъ выпускается Уральскимъ Казачьимъ Войскомъ на основаніи постановленія Войскового Съезда отъ февраля 1918 г. за № 182 на сумму 600,000 рублей, съ нынешнимъ увеличеніемъ займа Войскимъ Правительствомъ съ марта. 1,000,000 рублей. Займъ состоитъ изъ обязательствъ на предъявителя и именныхъ. Начисленіе роста начинается до 15/28 марта 1918 года. |
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The Urals Cossack Army issued its own currency in 1918 as the Host government in Uralsk asserted administrative independence from both the Bolsheviks and the competing White authorities. These notes circulated within a territory under severe military pressure — the Ural Front was one of the more brutal and sustained engagements of the Russian Civil War, and the Host's forces held out against the Red Army longer than almost any other Cossack formation, not surrendering until early 1920.
The S928 series was a local production under wartime constraints. Printing quality reflects that.