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500 Roubli
| Issuer | Republic of Armenia |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Currency | Armenian ruble (1993-1993) |
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| Obverse lettering | ՀԻՆԳ ՀԱՐՅՈՒՐ ՌՈՒԲԼԻ ՊԵՏԱԿԱՆ ՆԵՐՔԻՆ ՀAUOO ՓՈԽԱԲՈՒԹՅVԱՆ ՊԱՐՏԱՏՈՄՍ ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀANPАПЕТՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ 1993 թ. |
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| Reverse lettering | ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀANPАПЕТՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ 1993 Թ. ՊЕТАKАН NERQIN HAUOO ՓՈԽАBՈՒԹՅՈՒAՆ ПАРTАТОMSER ՀՒՆԳ ՀARՅUR ՌУBЛИ |
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Armenia's first sovereign banknote series, issued after independence from the Soviet Union, was printed under considerable logistical pressure — the country had no established printing infrastructure and relied on foreign contractors. The 500 Roubli sits in an transitional moment when Armenia was simultaneously running Soviet-era roubles and its own parallel issues before the dram replaced the rouble entirely in November 1993.
The "A" suffix on the Pick number denotes a signature variety, not a distinct emission — a distinction that trips up collectors working from incomplete checklists.