Multicolour print; green, yellow, and blue underprint. At the left, the flag of the Russian Fed. over the house of Government (Duma) in the Kremlin, Moscow in an octagonal frame. At the right, there is a monogram above value. Various ornate patterns in background.
Reverse description
Moscow Kremlin including Troitskaya Tower
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Stars between wavy lines repeated.
Obverse lettering
БАНК РОССИИ
500
1993
ПЯТЬСОТ
РУБЛЕЙ (Translation: Bank of Russia 500 1993 Five hundred Roubles)
Reverse lettering
ПОДДЕЛКА БИЛЕТОВ
БАНКА РОССИИ
ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ
ПОДДЕЛКА БИЛЕТОВ
БАНКА РОССИИ
ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ
500
ПЯТЬСОТ
РУБЛЕЙ (Translation: Forgery of banknotes of the Bank of Russia is prosecuted by law 500 Five hundred Roubles)