Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
5 Roubles Indochina Bank - Vladivostok, Specimen
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indo-Chine |
|---|---|
| Year | 1919 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 5 Roubles |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | The obverse is centred on an oval vignette of a classical female bust in left-facing profile, wearing a Liberty cap and draped robes, flanked by ornate guilloche borders with large denomination numeral 5 at both left and right. BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE is inscribed in bold across the top, with SÉRIE A at upper left and right and zeroed serial number placeholders on either side. The lower portion carries the bilingual denomination ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ / CINQ ROUBLES, the place and date of issue VLADIVOSTOK, le 12 Février 1919, two signature lines, the American Bank Note Company imprint, and a bold red SPECIMEN overprint. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark blue on white paper, with the bank name ИНДО-КИТАЙСКІЙ БАНКЪ boldly inscribed across the top and elaborate guilloche rosette ornaments filling each corner. Large numeral 5 panels appear at left and right within matching floral frames, while a central Cyrillic text panel sets out the redemption conditions, and the bilingual denomination ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ / CINQ ROUBLES runs along the bottom, above the American Bank Note Company imprint. |
| Reverse lettering | ИНДО-КИТАЙСКІЙ БАНКЪ ВОЗМЕЩАЮТСЯ ДЕРЖАТЕЛЮ ВО ВЛАДИВОСТОКЕ ЗКИМЪ ИЛИ ПЕРЕВОДОМЪ НА ПАРИЖЪ ПО ШЕСТИДЕСЯТИ САНТИМОВЪ ЗА РУБЛЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ CINQ ROUBLES AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |