CURRENCY
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date
- 1919
- Materials
- PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 12
- Width
- 7.3
- Description
- PAPER CURRENCY WITH GREEN AND BLACK PRINT ON FRONT; GREEN ONLY ON REVERSE. "3" AT BASE OF EACH OF FOUR PILLARS DEPICTED ON FRONT; DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE AT EITHER SIDE OF BILL. "A-A103" STAMPED AT CENTRE; "HACCUPS" AT RIGHT. OTHER PRINT IS IN SYRILLIC. "1919" AT BOTTOM. REVERSE HAS "3" IN EACH CORNER AND AT CENTRE. BILL IS WRINKLED, WITH DOG-EARED CORNERS.
- Subjects
- EXCHANGE MEDIUM
- Historical Association
- CURRENCY/MAUNDY
- History
- COLLECTED BY NICK PONYCH DURING HIS SERVICE OVERSEAS DURING THE SECOND WORLDWAR. PONYCH WAS BORN IN VEGRIVILLE AND SETTLED IN LETHBRIDGE AFTER SERVING IN THE 2ND CANADIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT, 20TH BATTERY AND 3RD CANADIAN ANTI-TANK REGIMENT, 105TH BATTERY. SEE OBITUARY WITH HARDCOPY FILE FOR MORE INFORMATION. FOR HISTORY OF COLLECTION SEE P19970073001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073060
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-08
- Collection
- Museum
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