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100 Roubles Red
| Issuer | Republic of Belarus |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Size | 206 × 151 mm |
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| Obverse description | Printed on red-orange paper, the sheet comprises a grid of 28 individual detachable coupons of varying denominations — one rouble, two roubles, three roubles, and five roubles — each inscribed with 'Рэспубліка Беларусь КУПОН' and the respective value in Belarusian. A central registry panel carries the consumer card title, holder identification fields, and official signature lines, all in Belarusian Cyrillic, with a warning that counterfeiting is prosecuted by law. |
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| Obverse lettering | Рэспубліка Беларусь КАРТКА СПАЖЫЎЦА на 100 рублёў Прозвішча __________ Кім выдадзена __________ Кіраўнік __________ Галоўны бухгалтар __________ М. П. ПАДРОБКА ПРАСЛЕДУЕЦЦА ПА ЗАКОНУ (Translation: Republic of Belarus, Consumer card for 100 Rubles, Last name/Issuing authority/Administrator/Chief accountant, Counterfeit is prosecuted by law) |
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Belarus issued this note in 1991 as the republic moved toward monetary independence from the Soviet Union, though it predates the formal introduction of the Belarusian ruble as an independent currency — these early transitional issues circulated alongside Soviet roubles during a period of acute monetary confusion. The "Red" designation distinguishes it from later printings and reissues within the same design family.
Hyperinflation hit Belarus severely through the mid-1990s, and 100 roubles — a meaningful denomination at issue — became essentially worthless within a few years, driving rapid successive redenominations.