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Lot 267

Assorted Large Foreign Obsolete Banknotes

Sold February 26, 2026

Price realized
$36
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About this lot

Estimated Value: $40-80

Origin: Various

Denomination: Various

Year: Various

Grade: Average Circulated (estimate)

Additional Description: This assortment of large obsolete foreign banknotes presents a diverse glimpse into pre modern monetary history, with several notable issues from the Russian Empire. Included are a 50 ruble note from 1899, a 1 ruble note from the 1898 series, and multiple pieces from the reign of Tsar Nicholas II such as the 3 ruble note of 1905 and the 5 and 10 ruble notes of 1909. These notes showcase the ornate engraving and formal imagery that defined imperial Russian design.

The group also contains additional large format notes from other regions, each reflecting the character of its issuing nation. Together, they offer a compact yet engaging survey of obsolete currency, inviting collectors to explore the history and artistry preserved in these early documents.

Lot details

Lot
267
Closed
February 26, 2026
Sold $36
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