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50 Roubles Urals Cossack Territory
| Issuer | Ural Cossack Army (Уральскаго Казачьяго Войска) |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Value | 50 Roubles |
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| Reverse description | Plain cream paper reverse carries a heading in pre-reform Cyrillic script reading ОСНОВАНІЯ ВЫПУСКА НАСТОЯЩАГО ЗАЙМА, followed by ten numbered articles setting out the conditions and legal basis for the issue of the Ural Cossack Army six-percent obligation loan, with a closing line stating that interest accrual begins on 15/28 марта 1918 года. |
| Reverse lettering | ОСНОВАНІЯ ВЫПУСКА НАСТОЯЩАГО ЗАЙМА Начисленіе роста начинается съ 15/28 марта 1918 года |
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The Ural Cossack Army issued its own currency during the Russian Civil War as the regional Cossack government fought to maintain independence from both the Bolsheviks and, nominally, the central White command. These notes circulated within a shrinking territory — by late 1919, Bolshevik pressure had effectively collapsed the Ural Cossack resistance, and most of the surviving leadership fled across the Caspian.
Short circulation window, chaotic redemption conditions, and a small issuing population keep genuine examples relatively uncommon. The S-prefix Pick designation confirms provisional wartime status.