Author: Russian Empire
Title: 1000 Rubles Russian Banknote
Description: Russian Empire , None, 1919. Loose Pages, Articles. A fascinating collectible 1919 banknote, from a monumental period in Russian history. A 1000 ruble banknote, issued in 1919 by the General Command of the Armed Forces of South Russia. This was an administrative body in southern Russia controlled by the Russian White movement's armed forces. The White Movement was a confederation of anti-communist forces that fought the communist Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1923). The 1000 note was added in 1917. Between 1917 and 1922 there was a transition from Imperial rubles to Soviet rubles. A scarce collectible item from a monumental period in Russian history. Smart condition. Some chipping to the edges. Two small punctures to the centre. Colour is faded, but text remains clear. Closed tear of about half an inch to the left edge. Closed tear of about 2 inches to the right edge. Some creasing overall. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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