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| Issuer | Chita Branch of the State Bank (Читинское Отделение Государственного Банка) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Currency | Rouble (1917-1924) |
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| Obverse description | Plain note enclosed within a simple printed rectangular frame, with the denomination and authorizing text printed in Cyrillic letterpress. A pasted paper control stamp bearing the value 25 roubles in both numeral and written form is affixed to the note face, accompanied by a circular ink stamp of the Chita Branch of the State Bank. The overall design is utilitarian, reflecting the emergency issue conditions of the Russian Civil War period in the Transbaikal region. |
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| Obverse lettering | (Note) ЧИТИНСКОЕ ОТДЕЛѢНИЕ Государственнаго Банка. Имѣетъ хожденіе наравнѣ съ кредитными билетами в предѣлахъ Забайкальской области. (Paper Stamp) 25двадцать пять рублей контрольная марка двадцать пять рублей25 (Ink stamp) Читинское Отделение Государственного Банка (Translation: (Note) CHITA BRANCH OF THE STATE BANK. Valid for use in the Baikal region on a par with banknotes. (Paper Stamp) 25twenty-five roubles Control Stamp twenty-five roubles25 (Ink stamp) Chita Branch of the State Bank) |
| Reverse description | Reverse is largely plain paper within a simple rectangular border, with faint show-through of the obverse letterpress text visible. No printed design or lettering is present on the reverse itself. |
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