50 Rubles 16 scrolls

Features

Issuer	Soviet Union (Russia)
Issuing bank	State Bank of the USSR
Period	Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type	Standard banknote
Year	1947
Value	50 Rubles
Currency	Ruble (1924-1958)
Composition	Paper
Size	218 × 103 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	1 April 1961
Number	N# 207983 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	P# 229 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Vladimir Lenin, Coat of Arms of the USSR

Lettering:
ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ
50

Translation:
FIFTY RUBLES
50

Reverse

Lettering:
БИЛЕТ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА СССР
ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ
50

Translation:
NOTE OF STATE BANK OF THE USSR
FIFTY RUBLES
50

Comments

P-229 Type I - 16 scrolls of denominations on wreath around arms (8 at left, 7 at right, 1 at center).
P-230 Type II (printed in 1957) - 15 scrolls of denominations on wreath around arms (7 at left, 7 at right, 1 at center).

See also

• Coat of Arms

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