1898 1 Ruble Russian Empire Banknote. Estimated Grade AU58... very nice note

Description: 1898 - Group of 4 - 5 Ruble Russian Empire BanknoteYou will receive all four of these BanknotesThe 1898 5 Ruble Russian Empire Banknote is a historically significant piece of currency that was issued during a time of great change and development in the Russian Empire. This banknote is a testament to the economic growth and advancements made during the late 19th century.The 1898 5 Ruble Russian Empire Banknote features a portrait of Emperor Alexander III, who reigned from 1881 to 1894. The banknote is adorned with intricate engraving and detailed artwork, reflecting the skill and craftsmanship of the engravers and printers of the time. The obverse side of the banknote also includes an image of the double-headed eagle, which symbolizes the power and authority of the Russian Empire. The reverse side of the banknote features a vignette depicting St. George and the Dragon, an emblem of the Russian Empire.The banknote measures 175mm x 100mm and is printed on a watermarked paper, with the denomination written in both Cyrillic and Latin scripts. The watermark on the banknote features the image of the double-headed eagle. The banknote is further protected by a series of security features, such as a unique serial number, a microprinted text, and a metallic thread running through the paper.The 1898 5 Ruble Russian Empire Banknote was issued during the reign of Emperor Nicholas II, who succeeded his father, Alexander III, in 1894. This period marked the beginning of the end for the Russian Empire, as it faced numerous challenges, including internal political strife, economic instability, and growing unrest among the population. Despite these challenges, the issuance of this banknote reflects the continued efforts of the Russian government to modernize and strengthen its economy

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Location: Butte, Montana

End Time: 2024-11-10T17:41:56.000Z

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