Russian Federation (Russia)
Banknotes of 1997 of modification of 2001
Banknotes of the series issued in 1997 have the same design (Cities of Russia series) and a single array of security features including a watermark, a windowed security thread, and a latent image (Kipp effect). The modification of 2004 has the Moire Variable Color (MVC) on the face of banknotes. Banknotes of higher denominations (500–5,000 rоubles)
have additional microperf and OVI. The 5,000-ruble banknote issued in 2006 has a new element in addition to these, which is authenticated with a polarizing filter. 500 Rubles of the modification of 2010 has MVC Chameleon, and 1,000 Rubles of the modification of 2010 has a thread VFI, SPARK® and MVC+. The 5,000-Rouble banknote issued in 2011 has SPARK®, MVC+, and security thread “Mobile”.
Notes of the series
| Denomination | Year on the banknote | Year of issue | Year of withdrawal | Exchange period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1997 | 2001 | ||
| 50 | 1997 | 2001 | ||
| 100 | 1997 | 2001 | ||
| 500 | 1997 | 2001 |