500 rubles — USSR (1991)
Pick# 245
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Special facts
The 500 roubles of 1991, one of the new high denominations needed as prices rose in the last year of the USSR.
About the period
The transitional Gosbank issue of 1991–1992 was the last Soviet money. It appeared with the "Pavlov" reform and circulated in independent Russia until it was replaced by Bank of Russia money. More about the period “Gosbank transitional issue”, 1991 — 1992
Coins and banknotes of this year: 1991
Specifications
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Circulation
- Size
- 144.0 × 70.0 mm
- Watermark
- Yes
- Security thread
- Yes
- Demonetized
- July 26, 1993
Other items of the period
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10 kopecks (1991)
Y# 296
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50 kopecks (1991)
Y# 292
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1 ruble (1991)
Pick# 237
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1 ruble (1991)
Y# 293
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3 rubles (1991)
Pick# 238
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5 rubles (1991)
Pick# 239
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5 rubles (1991)
Y# 294
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10 rubles (1991)
Pick# 240
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10 rubles (1991–1992)
Y# 295
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50 rubles (1991)
Pick# 241
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50 rubles (1992)
Pick# 247
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100 rubles (1991)
Pick# 242
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100 rubles (1991)
Pick# 243
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200 rubles (1991)
Pick# 244
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200 rubles (1992)
Pick# 248
- 500 rubles (1991) Pick# 245
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500 rubles (1992)
Pick# 249
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1000 rubles (1991)
Pick# 246
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1000 rubles (1992)
Pick# 250
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