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100 Roubles
| Issuer | State Bank of the Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Value | 100 Roubles (100 Рублей) |
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| Obverse description | The Imperial Russian double-headed eagle coat of arms occupies a large circular vignette at left, surmounted by the Imperial crown and set within an ornate engraved border. The denomination numeral '100' appears in red letterpress at right within a guilloche panel, flanked by repetitive micro-text borders along the top and bottom margins. Two manuscript signatures of the Upravlyayushchiy (Manager) and Kassir (Cashier) appear in the lower centre, with serial number printed in black at lower left and right. |
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| Reverse description | A fine intaglio portrait of Empress Catherine II (Ekaterina II) is set within an oval vignette at centre, rendered in detailed engraving against a lightly tinted background. The year '1896' appears in bold numerals at top centre, with the denomination '100' repeated in large figures within ornate guilloche rosettes at both left and right. Two columns of printed legal text in Cyrillic flank the central portrait, and the word 'РУБЛЕЙ' runs across the lower portion in large letters beneath the portrait. |
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| Protection description | Watermarked paper with the denomination numeral incorporated into the sheet |
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