3 rubles — Russian Empire (1882–1884)
Pick# A49


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Special facts
The three rubles with the new monogram is dated only 1882 and 1884: a new pattern appeared in 1887.
Appearance
Three-rouble note of the 1866 pattern with the monogram of Alexander III: green print, dark grey text. At left a column capital with an oval holding the state arms and the monogram under a crown, at right a guilloche rosette with the figure 3. Dated 1882 and 1884, size 150 × 93 mm. Watermark: a figured frame with the figure 3 in the corners and "Г.К.Б.", "ТРИ РУБЛЯ" and the date in the centre. Withdrawn from circulation on 1 January 1893.
About the period
The State Credit Notes of the 1866 pattern were printed for almost thirty years: first with the monogram of Alexander II, and from 1882 with that of Alexander III. The backs of the higher denominations carry portraits of Russian rulers. More about the period “State credit notes”, 1866 — 1886
Coins and banknotes of these years: 1882, 1884
Specifications
- Period
- State credit notes
- Ruler
- Alexander III
- Face value
- 3 rubles: all issues
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Material
- Paper
- Size
- 150 × 93 mm
- Issuer
- Expedition for the Preparation of State Papers
- Dominant color
- Green
- Watermark
- Yes
- Security thread
- No
- Demonetized
- Jan. 1, 1893
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