5 Roubles

5 Roubles - obverse5 Roubles - reverse


Features

IssuerSoviet Union (Russia) 
Issuing bankState Bank of the USSR
PeriodSoviet Union (1922-1991)
TypeStandard banknote
Year1991
Value5 Roubles (5 SUR)
CurrencyGovernment Bank Issue ‒ Rouble (1991)
CompositionPaper
Size114 × 58 mm
ShapeRectangular
Demonetized31 December 1993
Number
N#
207832
ReferencesP# 239

Obverse

State Emblem of the Soviet Union at top-left corner, the Spasskiy tower (Located in the Kremlin, Moscow) near center, denomination and number 5 at center.

Lettering:
Билет Государственного Банка СССР 5

Пять рублей
5

БАНКОВСКИЕ БИЛЕТЫ
ОБЕСПЕЧИВАЮТСЯ ЗОЛОТОМ,
ДРАГОЦЕННЫМИ МЕТАЛЛАМИ
И ПРОЧИМИ АКТИВАМИ
ГОСУДАРТСВЕННОГО БАНКА
1991

ПЯТЬ

Translation:
State Bank of the USSR 5

Five roubles
5

Banknotes
are backed by gold,
precious metals
and other assets
of the State Bank
1991

Five

Reverse

Denomination and text in a decorative pattern

Lettering:
5 5
ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ

ПЯТЬ

5
ПОДДЕЛКА БИЛЕТОВ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА СССР
ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ

Translation:
5 5
FIVE ROUBLES

FIVE

5
Forgery of banknotes from the State Bank of the USSR
is punishable by law

Watermark

5 Roubles -  obverse