Author: A. P. Orlov
Publisher: Minsk Factory of Color Printing, 2008
Language: Russian
Hardcover, large folio format 29 × 22 × 4 cm (11.4 × 8.7 × 1.6 in)
696 glossy pages, richly illustrated throughout.
Weight: approx. 2.56 kg (5.64 lb) without packaging.
Limited edition, high-quality collector’s printing.
This monumental catalog includes data on over 2,000 paper money issues circulated on the territory of Belarus from the appearance of paper currency in Russia in 1769 up to the present day.
The book is divided into thematic sections:
State issues of the Russian Empire, RSFSR, USSR, and the Republic of Belarus.
Occupation issues and special-purpose money.
Local issues and short-lived municipal emissions.
Includes extensive appendices with collector valuation tables (in USD) and rarity indicators.
Beautifully printed on coated paper with hundreds of full-color reproductions of historical banknotes, detailed descriptions, catalog numbers, and contextual commentary.
An indispensable reference for numismatists, collectors, historians, museum specialists, and financial historians.
Very good to excellent condition.
Tight binding, clean pages, minor corner trace on the back cover (see photo).
No marks, tears, or missing pages.
Photos show the actual item.