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50 Roubles
| Issuer | State Bank of the Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1919 |
| Type | Non-circulating banknote |
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| Obverse description | Two allegorical female figures occupy the right vignette, one seated and one standing, rendered in a classical engraved style against an intricate guilloche underprint. The centre bears a large ornate oval frame enclosing the denomination numeral '50', overprinted in red with 'ОБРАЗЕЦ' (Specimen). The upper legend reads 'Государственный Кредитный Билет' (State Credit Note) in bold Cyrillic lettering, with the denomination 'ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ' (Fifty Roubles) inscribed on a decorative panel below, flanked by the year '1919' at upper left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Государственный Кредитный Билет ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ Государственный Банк разменивает кредитные билеты на золотую монету без ограничения суммы (1 р. = 1/15 империала, содержит 17 4/21 долей чистого золота) 1919 000000 ОБРАЗЕЦ |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in red-orange and centres on a vignette of the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle within an ornate oval cartouche, a neoclassical building visible beneath it. The denomination '50' appears in large numerals within guilloche panels at left and right, with the legend 'Государственный Кредитный Билет' across the top and 'ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ' on a decorative band below the central vignette. The lower portion carries a multi-line text panel setting out the conditions of exchange for gold coinage. |
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