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| Uitgever | Vneshtorgbank (Внешторгбанк) |
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| Jaar | 1976 |
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| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Rectangular |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Red and orange tonal print on cream paper; a large ornate guilloche rosette at left frames the denomination numeral "500" with Cyrillic legend "РУБЛЕЙ" below. Central text reads "ЧЕК / НА ПОЛУЧЕНИЕ / ТОВАРОВ / НА СУММУ" beneath the cursive script heading. A second rosette vignette appears at right with repeated denomination, and a globe emblem is inset at upper right. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving beveiliging | Fine-line guilloche underprint on both sides; anti-transfer overprint legend on reverse. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Vneshtorgbank's Foreign Exchange Certificates were a Soviet parallel currency — a mechanism for capturing hard currency earnings and tourist spending without exposing ordinary roubles to convertibility pressure. The series came in two streams: one backed by "socialist" currencies (the yellow-stripe notes), one backed by convertible Western currencies (the blue-stripe notes). P-FX84 belongs to the latter category, denominated for a sum that no ordinary Soviet wage earner would handle in a year.
These certificates circulated exclusively in Beryozka shops, where imported goods and scarce domestic items were available only to those with access to hard currency earnings — diplomats, sailors, licensed foreign workers. Possession by an ordinary Soviet citizen without documented entitlement was legally precarious.