40 Roubles Kerensky Rouble

€2.00
IssuerRussian Empire
Year1917
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value40 Roubles (40 Рублей)
CurrencyRouble (1700-1917)
CompositionPaper (White paper.)
Size63 × 50 mm
ShapeRectangular (hand cut)
Printer
No. printed12,175,000
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#39
Obverse descriptionRed print; yellow and green underprint.  Coat of arms and value in centre.
Reverse descriptionRed print; green underprint.  Value in centre and each corner.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionLozenges across the note.
Obverse letteringКАЗНАЧЕЙСКІЙ ЗНАКЪ 40 РУБ 40 РУБЛЕЙ СОРОКЪ РУБЛЕЙ ОБЯЗАТЕЛЕНЪ КЪ ОБРАЩЕНІЮ НАРАВНѢ СЪ КРЕДИТНЫМИ БИЛЕТАМИ.
Reverse lettering40 РУБЛЕЙ ПОДДѢЛКА ПРЕСЛѢДУЕТСЯ ЗАКОНОМЪ.
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID9773773230
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