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| Issuer | State Bank of the Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1887-1894 |
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| Size | 124 x 64 mm |
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| Obverse description | The Imperial Russian coat of arms — a double-headed eagle — is set within an arched architectural vignette on the left, framed by ornate classical pilasters and guilloche borders. The central field carries the denomination ТРИ РУБЛЯ in large Cyrillic text, with the authorization text stating the note is exchangeable from the reserve fund of the State Bank in silver or gold coin. The serial number and year date appear at the foot of the note, flanked by repeated denomination text along the top border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ КРЕДИТНЫЙ БИЛЕТЪ По предъявлении выдается изъ разменной кассы Государственнаго Банка ТРИ РУБЛЯ серебряною или золотою монетою Управляющий Кассиръ |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in green and dominated by an elaborate guilloche underprint with a large stylized numeral «3» on the left. At the centre, the Imperial double-headed eagle coat of arms is set within a circular wreath of laurel and oak, surrounded by interlocking guilloche lacework. A text panel at the upper right contains an extract from the regulations governing State Credit Notes, bordered by fine geometric ornamental frames. |
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