10 rubles — RSFSR (1922)

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Issue history

The ten-rouble state currency note of 1922 was issued on 26 November 1921. The issue was denominated in the new, revalued currency: one new rouble equalled 10,000 roubles of all earlier issues. It was authorised by the decree of the Council of People's Commissars of 3 November 1921 and printed at the First Moscow factory of Goznak. Series АА was printed, blocks 001–072, one million notes per block. The notes were withdrawn from circulation on 1 October 1923.

Signatures and cashiers

The note carries two signatures: that of Nikolai Krestinsky, People's Commissar of Finance (the same on all notes), and one of ten cashiers. The cashier is set by the last digit of the block number: 0 — Silayev; 1 — Porokhov; 2 — Sapunov; 3 — Smirnov; 4 — Beliayev; 5 — Gerasimov; 6 — Kozlov; 7 — Solonin; 8 — Selyavo; 9 — Dyukov.

Appearance and specimens

The printing is red. The paper carries a watermark of small six-pointed stars across the note. The note measures 155 × 81 mm. Specimens come in two forms: with a double-sided «ОБРАЗЕЦ» overprint (mirrored on the reverse) and as a pair of uniface notes with a horizontal «ОБРАЗЕЦЪ» perforation.

Specifications

Period: 1922 issue (State currency notes)
Currency: 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type: Circulation
Material: Paper
Size: 155.0 × 81.0 mm
Issuer: Goznak
Dominant color: red
Watermark: Yes
Demonetized: Oct. 1, 1923

Variants

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People's Commissar of Finance of the RSFSR: Krestinskiy N.N.

Year	Series	Cashier	Print run	Details
1922	—	—	—	Specimen, perforated or overprinted "ОБРАЗЕЦ"
1922	АА	Silayev A.P.	6M	Blocks ending in 0
1922	АА	Porokhov I.G.	7M	Blocks ending in 1
1922	АА	Sapunov A.A.	7M	Blocks ending in 2
1922	АА	Smirnov I.G.	6M	Blocks ending in 3
1922	АА	Beliayev A.N.	6M	Blocks ending in 4
1922	АА	Gerasimov	6M	Blocks ending in 5
1922	АА	Kozlov M.M.	6M	Blocks ending in 6
1922	АА	Solonin Z.P.	6M	Blocks ending in 7
1922	АА	Selyavo A.A.	6M	Blocks ending in 8
1922	АА	Dyukov F.Y.	6M	Blocks ending in 9