5 Rubles 15 republics

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Bank emisyjny	Banque d'État de l'URSS
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1947
Value	5 Roubles
Currency	Fifth Rouble (1947-1960)
Composition	Papier
Size	143 × 89 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Demonetized	1 April 1961
Number	N# 209032
References	P# 221 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Series: 1957 series

Obverse

Herb ZSRR otoczony geometrycznymi formami i tekstem w 15 językach Automatically translated

Scripts: gruziński (Mchedruli), ormiański

Lettering:
Государственный казначейский билет
СССР
ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ
П'ЯТЬ КАРБОВАНЦІВ • ПЯЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ • БЕШ СЎМ
БЕС СОМ • ხუთი მანეთი • БЕШ МАНАТ • PENKI RUBLIAI
ЧИНЧ РУБЛЕ • PIECI RUBĻI • БЕШ СОМ • ПАНҶ СӮM
ՀԻՆԳ ՌՈՒԲԼԻ • БƏШ МАНАТ • VIIS RUBLA
1947

Reverse

Młot i sierp otoczone geometrycznymi figurami i tekstami. Automatically translated

Lettering:
СССР
ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЕ КАЗНАЧЕЙСКИЕ БИЛЕТЫ ОБЕСПЕЧИВАЮТСЯ ВСЕМ ДОСТОЯНИЕМ СОЮЗА ССР И ОБЯЗАТЕЛЬНЫ К ПРИЕМУ НА ВСЕЙ ТЕРРИТОРИИ СССР ВО ВСЕ ПЛАТЕЖИ ДЛЯ ВСЕХ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЙ, ПРЕДПРИЯТИЙ И ЛИЦ ПО НАРИЦАТЕЛЬНОЙ СТОИМОСТИ.
ПОДДЕЛКА ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫХ КАЗНАЧЕЙСКИХ БИЛЕТОВ ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ.
ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ
5

Watermark

(en) Five-pointed stars, similar to the spire of the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin

Printer

Гознак (Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russian Federation (1818-date)

Comments

(en)

The 15 ribbons on wreath (7 at left, 1 at centre, 7 at right) and 15 languages represent the 15 Republics of the USSR.

For similar notes with 16 ribbons and languages, see P#220.
Issued in 1957

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Date		Frequency
Undetermined
1947	(en) P#221a.1; Serial letters BIG, BIG	57%
1947	(en) P#221a.2; Serial letters BIG, small	40%

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