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Goznak test note F. F. Bellingshausen
| Issuer | Goznak (Госзнак) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Faddei Faddeevich Bellingshausen in naval uniform at right, with a vignette of sailing ships in icy Antarctic waters at centre-left; a lighthouse and ship's wheel appear on the left margin. Guilloche underprint in multicolour with a decorative border. Cyrillic inscription below the portrait reads «Фаддей Фаддеевич Беллинсгаузен». |
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| Obverse lettering | Фаддей Фаддеевич Беллинсгаузен F. Bellingshausen |
| Reverse description | Commemorates the discovery of Antarctica by the Russian expedition under Captain Bellingshausen on 16 January 1820. The reverse carries a vignette of expedition vessels amid Antarctic icebergs, with cartographic and maritime ornamental elements integrated into a multicolour guilloche underprint. |
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