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Beard Tax Token Borodovoy znak; Novodel
| Location | Russia › Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 1705 |
| Type | Tax token |
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| Obverse description | A crowned double-headed eagle displayed in the upper field, enclosed within a wreath border. Below the eagle, the date appears in two lines in large Cyrillic characters using the Church Slavonic numeral system, reading '1705 YEAR' (҂АΨЕ ГОДУ). |
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| Obverse lettering | ҂АΨЕ ГОДƔ |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a stylized human nose, mustache, lips, and full beard in relief, symbolizing the beard tax instituted by Peter the Great. Above the device, a two-line Cyrillic legend reads 'ДЕНГИ ВЗЯТЫ' (money taken), confirming payment of the tax. The entire design is enclosed within a wreath border. |
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