2 Kopek Rostov-on-Don
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Features
| Location |
Russia ›
Russian Republic (1917-1918)
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Trade vouchers |
| Year | 1918 |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 83 × 45 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 560945 |
Obverse
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
Бельгійское О-во Ростовскаго н-Д. Трамвая.
Сдача 2 коп.,
которая принимается при уплать за проѣздъ на Трамваѣ
Translation:
Belgian Company of the Rostov-on-Don Tram
Change of 2 kopecks,
which is accepted when paying for a tram ride
Reverse
Blank.
Comments
During the period following the Russian Revolution and during the Russian Civil War (1917–1922), many local organizations and municipalities issued their own "emergency money" (known as bonas) due to a severe shortage of official small-denomination coins and state banknotes.
Issuer: Belgian Society of the Rostov-on-Don Tramway (Бельгійское О-во Ростовскаго н-Д. Трамвая).
Denomination: 2 Kopecks (Сдача 2 коп.).
Usage: The text states it was issued as "change" (sdacha) and was explicitly accepted as payment for tram fares.
Location: Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1918 | |||||||||||||||
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