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10 Rubles 15 republics

10 Rubles (15 republics) - obverse10 Rubles (15 republics) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Soviet Union (Russia)
Issuing bank State Bank of the USSR
Period Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1947 (1957)
Value 10 Roubles
Currency Fifth Rouble (1947-1960)
Composition Paper
Size 159 × 92 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 1 April 1961
Number
N#
469422
References P# 226
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Series: 1957 State Treasury Notes

Obverse

Arms at top left

Scripts: Georgian (Mkhedruli), Armenian

Lettering:
Билет Государственного Банка
СССР
ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ

БАНКОВСКИЕ БИЛЕТЫ ОБЕСПЕЧИВАЮТСЯ ЗОЛОТОМ, ДРАГОЦЕННЫМИ МЕТАЛЛАМИ И ПРОЧИМИ АКТИВАМИ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА
ПОДДЕЛКА БИЛЕТОВ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО БАНКА СССР ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ

ДЕСЯТЬ КАРБОВАНЦІВ
ДЗЕСЯЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ
ЎН СЎМ • ОН СОМ
ათი მანეთი
ОН МАНАТ
DEŠIMT RUBLIŲ
ЗЕЧЕ РУБЛЕ
DESMIT RUBĻU
ОН СОМ • ДАҲ СӮМ
ՏԱՍ ՌՈՒԲԼԻ
ОН МАНАТ
KÜMME RUBLA

Translation:
Note of the State Bank
USSR
Ten Rublei

Bank notes are backed by gold, precious metals and other assets of the State Bank.
Counterfeit of notes of the State Bank of the USSR will be prosecuted by law.

Reverse

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ("Lenin") at Left

Lettering:
СССР
ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ

Translation:
USSR
Ten Rublei

Printer

Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russian Federation (1818-date)

Comments

The 15 ribbons on wreath (7 at left, 1 at centre, 7 at right) and 15 languages represent the 15 Republics of the USSR.

For similar notes with 16 ribbons and languages, see P#225.
Issued in 1957
Type I
Type II

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Country: Russian Federation
Languages: EN, RU
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Rubles (15 republics)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Rubles (15 republics)
Katz
Auction 195
Lot 1613
Internet Archive
23 May 2026 USD 725.37
(EUR 625.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Rubles (15 republics)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Rubles (15 republics)
Katz
Auction 183
Lot 985
Internet Archive
4 Feb 2026 USD 812.41
(EUR 700.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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