Rostov-on-Don Office of the State Bank
Information:
| Country | Russia - Civil war issues |
| Period | Don Republic • Rouble (1917-1924) |
| Currency | Rouble |
| Denomination | 1 Rouble |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Year | 1918 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 05.12.2025 |
| Size (WxH) | 140x85 mm |
Obverse:
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Cyrillic
Obverse textОДИНЪ РУБЛЬ
Нацтоящій денежный знакъ выпущенъ Ростовской н-Д. Конторой Государственнаго Банка и имѣетъ хожденіе наравнѣ съ Государственными кредитными билетами.
Управляющий - Р.Э. Гульбин Кассир - А.И. Егоров
Obverse symbolPrinted in blue and orange. Centered at the top is a double-headed eagle surrounded by fruit garlands and draped banners, below it denomination and legal text, with denomination (number) and serial number repeated at both sides. At the bottom center is the year "1918" within a decorative frame, flanked by signatures.
Frame composed of classical architectural and ornamental elements
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Reverse:
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Cyrillic
Reverse text- ОДНИЪ РУБЛЬ - (х4)
НАСТОЯЩІЙ ДЕНЕЖНЫЙ ЗНАКЪ ОБЯЗАТЕЛЕНЪ КЪПРИМУ ВЪ ПЛАТЕЖИ ВСѢМИ ЛРАВИТЕЛЬСТВЕННІМИ И ЧАСТ НЫМИ УЧРЕЖДЕНІЯМИ А ТАКЖЕ ПРИ РАСЧЕТАХЪ МЕЖДУ ЧАСТНЫМИ ЛИЦАМИ
1 РУБЛЬ 1 РУБЛЬ
ПОДДѢЛКА ДЕНЕЖНЫХЪ ЗНАКОВЪ ПРЕСЛѢДУЕТСЯ ЗАЛОНОМЪ
Reverse symbolPrinted in blue and orange. On the center a circle with text, with the denomination “ОДИНЪ РУБЛЬ” repeatedly inscribed along the ring’s border, surrounded by laurel and oak wreaths. On either side of the center is the denomination, with more legal text below it all.
The outer frame is composed of a repeating “1 РУБЛЬ” interspersed with floral or circular separators.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1918 (1919) | P#S408a White, thin paper, series B | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1918 (1919) | P#S408b Yellow, thick paper, series A | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1918 (1919) | P#S408b Yellow, thick paper, series A; SPECIMEN | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||