Last month in Coin Collector, we covered the first Czarist issues of 1769 and concluded with the wide variety of banknotes issued in the wake of the Czar’s assassination in 1918. This time, we carry on the story from the rise of the RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic), to 70 years of the Soviet Union and on to the present day.
THE RISE OF THE USSR
Out of all the post-revolution anarchy and
