10 chervonetses — USSR (1937)
Pick# 205
Special facts
Ten chervontsy, that is a hundred rubles, was the highest Soviet note of the late 1930s and the war years.
Appearance
Dark blue-green print on both sides, the largest denomination of the series: the denomination at the corners and at centre left, the USSR coat of arms at upper left, a portrait of Lenin at right. The value is written out in 10 languages at the inner borders and in Russian at centre. Size: 188 × 98 mm. The "small/BIG" series-prefix format covers only a short range (дА-дМ) rather than the full alphabet used by the other formats. Design by Ivan Dubasov.
About the period
The chervonets notes of the 1937 pattern are State Bank of the USSR notes in 1, 3, 5 and 10 chervontsev, the last to carry the word "chervonets" and the first Soviet banknotes with a portrait of Lenin. More about the period “Chervonets”, 1937
Coins and banknotes of this year: 1937
Specifications
- Period
- Chervonets
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Material
- Paper
- Size
- 188 × 98 mm
- Issuer
- Goznak
- Dominant color
- blue
- Watermark
- No
- Security thread
- No
- Demonetized
- Dec. 14, 1947
Variants
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| Year | Series | Print run | Price | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | — | — | Estimate | specimen Red overprint "ОБРАЗЕЦ". P# 205s | + ☆ |
| specimen Red overprint "ОБРАЗЕЦ". P# 205s | |||||
| 1937 10 chervonetses — USSR (1937) 1937, series АА-ЯЯ |
АА-ЯЯ | — | Estimate | Series prefix format BIG/BIG. P# 205a | + ☆ |
| Series prefix format BIG/BIG. P# 205a | |||||
| 1937 | Да-Дя | — | Estimate | Series prefix format BIG/small. P# 205a | + ☆ |
| Series prefix format BIG/small. P# 205a | |||||
| 1937 | дА-дМ | — | Estimate | Series prefix format small/BIG. P# 205a | + ☆ |
| Series prefix format small/BIG. P# 205a | |||||
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