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Trade Voucher - 10 Francs Ural; trade check
| Issuer | Tovarishchestvo Uralsky Rynok (Ural Market Partnership) |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Size | 145 x 80 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ТОВАРИЩЕСТВО «УРАЛЬСКИЙ РЫНОК» ТОВАРНО-РАСЧЕТНЫЙ ЧЕК ПЕРЕДАЧА, ПРОДАЖА, ОБМЕН ЧЕКОВ ОСУЩЕСТВЛЯЕТСЯ ЧЕРЕЗ ТОВАРИЩЕСТВО ГАРАНТИРУЕТСЯ ТОВАРНОЕ ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЕ НА УКАЗАННУЮ СУММУ 10 10 А.Б. АНОСОВ ПРЕДСЕДАТЕЛЬ ПРАВЛЕНИЯ КАЗНАЧЕЙ ТОВАРНОЕ ДОСТОИНСТВО ДЕСЯТЬ УРАЛЬСКИХ ФРАНКОВ (Translation: URAL MARKET PARTNERSHIP SALES AND SETTLEMENT CHECK TRANSFER, SALE, EXCHANGE OF CHECKS IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP GOODS COVERAGE FOR THE STATED AMOUNT IS GUARANTEED 10 10 A.B. ANOSOV CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD TREASURER MARKETABLE VALUE TEN URAL FRANCS) |
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| Reverse lettering | ТОВАРИЩЕСТВО «УРАЛЬСКИЙ РЫНОК» ТОВАРНО-РАСЧЕТНЫЙ ЧЕК 10 10 ЗЛАТОУСТ, ЗДАНИЕ АРСЕНАЛА ТОВАРНОЕ ДОСТОИНСТВО ДЕСЯТЬ УРАЛЬСКИХ ФРАНКОВ (Translation: URAL MARKET PARTNERSHIP SALES AND SETTLEMENT CHECK 10 10 ZLATOUST, THE ARSENAL BUILDING MARKETABLE VALUE TEN URAL FRANCS) |
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Tovarishchestvo Uralsky Rynok was one of hundreds of cooperative trading enterprises that emerged during the final years of the Soviet Union, when the collapse of centralized supply chains forced regional markets to devise their own exchange mechanisms. This voucher — denominated in a phantom "franc" unit with no relation to any sovereign currency — was a local scrip system, usable only within the partnership's own trading network. The choice of "franc" as the unit name was purely commercial theater, signaling Western-style modernity to a consumer base starved of it.
These Ural-region trade vouchers were ephemeral by design, printed cheaply and rarely retained after redemption. Survivors are scarce for exactly that reason.