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| Issuer | City of Odessa |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S333 |
| Obverse description | The face is set against a fine guilloche underprint in pale rose and dark green. The municipal arms of Odessa — a double-headed eagle above an anchor, flanked by oak and laurel branches — appear as a small vignette at upper centre. The denomination numeral '50' is repeated at left and right in large bold letterpress characters, with the face value and issuing authority inscribed in two lines below in Pre-reform Cyrillic script. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 КОПѣЕКЪ Размѣнная марка г. Одессы. (Translation: 50 KOPECKS Exchange mark of the city of Odessa) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a delicate guilloche underprint in pale rose with a large grey-green floral wreath vignette at centre, within which the denomination numeral '50' appears as a ghosted underprint. A two-line anti-counterfeiting inscription is printed in bold letterpress at the top, with a series prefix letter combination at lower left and a serial number at lower right. |
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