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| Emittent | Arktikugol Trust (Spitsbergen Mining Administration) |
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| Jahr | 1931 |
| Typ | Vouchers |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Black letterpress text on a green guilloche underprint of fine wavy-line patterns covers the entire face. The issuer's name and the Spitsbergen Mining Administration designation appear at the top, above a horizontal rule, followed by the large central inscription stating the coupon's purpose and denomination in graduated type sizes. A disclaimer regarding lost vouchers is printed in the lower half, beneath which two manuscript facsimile signatures appear alongside the printed titles of the Head of the Trust and the Chief Accountant. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | АРКТИКУГОЛЬ ШПИЦБЕРГЕНСКОЕ РУДОУПРАВЛЕНИЕ ОРДЕР ДЛЯ ЗАБОРА ТОВАРОВ НА СУММУ ПЯТЬ КОПЕЕК В МАГАЗИНАХ РУДНИКОВ ТРЕСТА АРКТИКУГОЛЬ НА О. ШПИЦБЕРГЕНЕ НИКАКИЕ ЗАЯВЛЕНИЯ ОБ УТЕРЕ ОРДЕРОВ НЕ ПРИНИМАЮТСЯ Начальник треста Арктикуголь Гл. бухгалтер (Translation: Arktikugol Spitsbergen Mining Administration Coupon For the amount of 5 Kopeks. Gives rights to the bearer to receive goods from the stores of the mines of the trust Arktikugol on the island of Spitsbergen. No statement shall be accepted in the event of loss of the coupon. Head of the trust Arktikugol Chief Accountant) |
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| Anmerkungen |
Arktikugol — the Soviet coal trust operating on Spitsbergen under the Svalbard Treaty — issued its own scrip currency beginning in 1931 because Norwegian sovereignty over the archipelago meant Soviet rubles had no legal standing there. Workers at the Barentsburg mines were paid in this internal currency, redeemable only at the trust's own company store. It was a closed monetary loop by design, not accident.
The 1931 series is the first and most historically significant issue. Surviving examples in any condition are genuinely uncommon — the scrip had no reason to leave the island, and much of what wasn't spent was simply discarded or lost.