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Paper money: CM.143-2025

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Maker(s)

Issuer: Russo-Asiatic Bank, Harbin Branch

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Description

1 rouble banknote, Russo-Asiatic Bank, Harbin branch, for use by the Chinese Eastern Railway, 1917. On the left inscription ink inscription in Japanese 'Tosi railway Company issued'.

Legal notes

Given by Nobuaki and Humiko Oniki, 2025

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2025) by Oniki, Humiko Oniki, Nobuaki

Dating

Production date: AD 1917 : ND [1917]

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.143-2025
Primary reference Number: 318692
Bruce & Shafer: p. 316, no S474a.
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 31 July 2025 Updated: Thursday 31 July 2025 Last processed: Friday 1 August 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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