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Voucher - 25 Roubles
| Issuer | State Agroindustrial Committee of the Ukrainian SSR (Gosagroprom USSR) |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Size | 148 x 77 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | Государственный агропромышленый Комитет УССР Двадцать пять рублей Киев - 1989 (Translation: State Agroindustrial Committee Ukrainian SSR Twenty-Five Rubles Kiev - 1989) |
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| Reverse lettering | Агропромфирма им. Ленина БОРОДЯНСКОГО Р-НА Киевской ★ Области Денежный чек N° (Планово - учетный отдел) (Translation: Lenin Agroindustrial Firm Borodyansk District Kiev Region Money Cheque N° (Planning - Accounting Department)) |
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Gosagroprom — the State Agro-Industrial Committee — was itself a short-lived Soviet experiment, created in 1985 by merging five separate agricultural ministries in an attempt to streamline collective farm administration. It was abolished in 1989, the same year this voucher was issued, leaving its scrip in an institutional vacuum before the ink was dry.
These commodity vouchers circulated within the agro-industrial sector as internal payment instruments, redeemable for goods rather than cash — a routine workaround for the chronic shortage economy of late Soviet Ukraine. The timing places this squarely in Gorbachev's reform period, when enterprise-level scrip of this kind was proliferating across Soviet republics as central supply chains deteriorated.