Communist and Socialist Countries: Russia
Russia pick 234b: 25 Rubles from 1961
1961. Purple on pale light green underprint. Portrait of V. I. Lenin at upper left, arms at upper center. Watermark: Stars. White paper. Four serial number varieties: prefix has two large Cyrillic letters, first large and second small, first small and second large, and two small Cyrillic letters.
Russia pick 237a: 1 Ruble from 1991
1991. Dark green and red-brown on tan underprint. Arms at upper left. Back: Red on multicolor underprint. Watermark: Star in circle repeated.
Russia pick 238a: 3 Rubles from 1991
1991. Green on blue and multicolor underprint. View of Kremlin at center. Arms at upper left. Back: Light blue on green and multicolor underprint. Watermark: Star in circle repeated.
Russia pick 239a: 5 Rubles from 1991
1991. Blue-gray on light blue, pale green and pink underprint. Kremlin Spasski tower at left. Arms at upper left. Back: Blue on multicolor underprint. Watermark: Star in circle repeated.
Russia pick 240a: 10 Rubles from 1991
1991. Red-brown and green on multicolor underprint. Arms at upper left, portrait of V. I. Lenin at right. Watermark: Stars.