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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan pick 12: 10 Manat from 1992
ND (1992). Deep blue-gray on multicolored underprint.
In 1993, due to a cash crisis, bonds of the State Loan of Azerbaijan Republic were officially used as currency; however, they were not freely accepted in the local bazaars. The acceptance term of these bonds in the branches of the State Savings Bank was until 1 June 2000.
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Azerbaijan pick 17a: 50 Manat from 1993
ND (1993). Red on ochre and multicolored underprint. Original issue with a fraction prefix.
Ornate 'value' backs. Watermark: 3 flames. View of Maiden Tower ruins at center.
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Azerbaijan pick 18a: 100 Manat from 1993
ND (1993). Red-violet on pale blue and multicolored underprint. Original issue with a fraction prefix in serial.
Ornate \'value\' backs. Watermark: 3 flames. View of Maiden Tower ruins at center.
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Azerbaijan pick 19a: 500 Manat from 1993
ND (1993). Deep brown and pale blue, pink, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of N.Gencevi at right. Original issue with a fraction prefix.
Ornate \'value\' backs. Watermark: 3 flames.
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Azerbaijan pick 21b: 10000 Manat from 1994
1994. Dull dark brown and pale violet on multicolored underprint. Shirvansha\'s Palace at center right. Watermark: AMB repeated. Segmented foil over the security thread.