Banknote 5 rubles 1895 of the Russian Empire
Description
| Year | 1895 |
| Face Value | 5 rubles |
| Front | «Государственный кредитный Билет». «ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ» and «По предъявлении выдается из разменной кассы Государственного Банка пять рублей серебряною или золотою монетой», There are also signatures of the manager and the cashier. These all inscriptions are located on the background of the guilloche rosette. In the corners, booms in guilloche rosettes number "5", in the center also in rosettes the Roman figure "V". In the center is the main image: a woman's shame, symbolizing Russia, in rich princely clothes and a hat of Monomakh. In the left hand the sword is point-down, in the right hand the shield with the image of the small state emblem of the 1883 model. |
| Back | In the corners of the face of a woman in kokoshnike. There is also an extract from the Highest Manifesto. In the center, against the background of the figure "5", the inscriptions "five", "rubles" and the year "1895" |
| Watermarks | Alternating numbers "5" in a woven mesh. |
| Emissive center | Expedition of State Credit Tickets |
| Typography | ЭЗГБ |
| Date of issue | Highest approved by decree of 1895 (No. 12070a) and put into circulation in accordance with the decrees of April 29, 1896 (No. 12843, 12844) from December 1, 1896. |
| Date of impressment | Produced in 1898. Formally in circulation until October 1, 1922, according to the Decree of the Council of People's Commissars of September 8, 1922, they lost their payment power. |
| Material | Paper |
| Size | 95×154 mm |
| Colours | Background green, red and brown. The drawing is blue. Print is black and blue. |
| Zagorski | #64 |
| Front legend | "По предъявленiи выдается изъ разменной кассы Государственного Банка", Further denomination is large - "ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ", Under the face value - "СЕРЕБРЯНОЮ ИЛИ ЗОЛОТОЮ МОНЕТОЮ." |
| Back legend | Extraction from the Highest Manifesto, "5 рублей" |
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