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5 Roubles Amur Region
| Uitgever | Amur Regional Zemstvo |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1917 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Regional arms vignette at upper centre, with the Cyrillic inscription ОБЛАСТНОЕ ЗЕМСТВО (Regional Zemstvo) arched above and ПОЧТА (Post) below the arms. The denomination ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ (Five Roubles) is set in large letterpress text across the centre, with an authorization inscription and the year 1917 г. at the foot of the note. Corner rosettes and a fine guilloche border frame the entire design in blue-grey tones. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Plain guilloche underprint covers the entire reverse in pale blue-grey, with a large numeral 5 rendered in white relief at the centre against the textured background, serving as the sole design element. |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Amur Regional Zemstvo was one of dozens of local self-governing bodies across the Russian Far East that began issuing their own scrip following the February Revolution and the subsequent collapse of centralized monetary supply lines. Getting Petrograd-issued banknotes to Blagoveshchensk in any reliable quantity was essentially impossible by mid-1917, so zemstvo boards across Siberia and the Far East took matters into their own hands. These were not authorized emissions in any formal banking sense — they were emergency tokens of local necessity, backed by little more than the zemstvo's administrative credibility.
The Amur issues in particular are thinly documented, and surviving examples have a high rate of cancellation holes or rubber-stamp voidings applied during the chaotic monetary reforms that followed under various successive authorities — White Army, Japanese interventionist, and eventually Soviet administrations all cycled through the region before 1922.