Showcase Rush X – 25 May 2025
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Modern Greek, Cypriot, Chinese and Red Coins, Yankee Collection of Banknotes
Su, 25.05.2025, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description
Russia (Soviet Union)
State Treasury of the USSR
250 Rubles (Pyatakov note), 1918 (1919)
S/N A A - 050
Signatures of Georii Leonidovich Pyatakov and Nikolai Vasilyevich Starikov
Printer: Goznak (minted in Penza)
Watermark: "250" and dots repeated across the note diagonally
Pick 93
Very fine. These banknotes were developed by the Provisional Government in 1917. Release was planned to begin in 1918, but the October Revolution brought corrective amendments. They entered the circulation only in May of 1919.
From the “Yankee” Collection of banknotes.
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