A 5-kopek banknote of the 1915 design, issued in the
Russian Empire during World War I.
Historical
Context: These paper tokens (known as "stamp-money") were introduced
due to a severe shortage of small change.
Issuer:
The Russian Empire (reign of Nicholas II).
Obverse:
Features the coat of arms of the Russian Empire (double-headed eagle) and the
denomination "5 kop.".
Reverse:
Contains the inscription "Circulates on par with copper coinage,"
confirming its status as legal...
€3,00 EUR