50 Kopecks Krasnaya Rechka camp
Features
| Location |
Soviet Union
(Russia)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Russian SFSR (1917-1922)
|
| Type | Confinement vouchers › Internment and prison vouchers |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 50 Kopecks (0.50) |
| Currency | First Soviet Rouble (1917-1922) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 566473 |
| References | Camb# 6956a Lance K. Campbell; 1993. Prisoner-of-War and Concentration Camp Money of the Twentieth Century (2nd Edition). BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, United States. |
Obverse
Blue print. Signatures at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50 KOPEK
Notgeld
Szükségpénz
Krasn. R.j. 1918 1/20
Translation: 50 kopecks. Emergency money.
Reverse
Blue print. Handstamp. Text in German and Hungarian.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LAGERGELD
TÁBORPÉNZ
I. BEZIRK
K.u.K.A. Feld-Jäger-Bataillons-Commando
Translation: Camp money. District I. Imperial and Royal Field Hunter Battalion Command.
Comments
Krasnaya Rechka was a prisoner of war camp located south of Khabarovsk in Siberia, notably used during the Russian Civil War (c. 1918-1920) to hold thousands of Austro-Hungarian prisoners.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1918-Jan-20 | |||||||||||||||
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