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5 Roubles Second Provisional Siberian Administration

Issuer Provisional Government of Autonomous Siberia
Year 1919
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse lettering ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ КРЕДИТНЫЙ БИЛЕТ
5 РУБЛЕЙ
ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ
1919
УПРАВЛЯЮЩИЙ
КАССИР
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Reverse lettering ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ
ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ
СЕРІЯ
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The Provisional Government of Autonomous Siberia was an unstable political formation that existed within the broader chaos of White movement administration in the Russian Far East and Western Siberia. By 1919, multiple competing authorities — Kolchak's All-Russian Government, regional Siberian bodies, and various Cossack administrations — were each issuing paper with little coordination and less backing. This note belongs to that fractured monetary environment, where a note's practical acceptance often depended more on geography than on any issuer's nominal authority.

The "Second Provisional" designation signals a reissue — the first series having failed to circulate adequately or having been exhausted quickly in conditions where paper depreciated faster than it could be printed.

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