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200 Karbovantsiv

Issuer Ukrains'ka RSR (Ukrainian SSR)
Year 1990
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Value 200 Karbovantsiv
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Obverse lettering УКРАЇНСЬКА РСР
КАРТКА СПОЖИВАЧА
на 200 карбованців – лютий 1991 р.
(строк дії 6 місяців)
УРСР
ДОН
КУПОН НА
1 крб.
ЛЮТИЙ
КУПОН НА 3 крб.
КУПОН НА 5 крб.
КУПОН НА 10 крб.
КУПОН НА 25 крб.
КУПОН НА 50 крб.
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Protection type Official stamp
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The 200 Karbovantsiv of 1990 belongs to a peculiar transitional moment — the Ukrainian SSR was still formally part of the Soviet Union when these were issued, yet the infrastructure for a separate monetary identity was already being assembled. These notes circulated alongside Soviet rubles under a coupon rationing system introduced to prevent outsiders from draining Ukrainian goods markets as the USSR began to fracture.

The "official stamp" security feature is telling: authentication relied on bureaucratic marking rather than sophisticated printing technology, reflecting both the speed of issuance and limited production resources available to a republic-level authority that had not yet fully broken from Moscow.

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