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The historical bond represented in this document was issued by the Imperial Russian Government in 1898. This document is a "Conversion Bond" with a 3½% interest rate, issued to convert previous bonds into a new series with renewed financial conditions. The issuance of these bonds was part of a series of financial maneuvers by the Tsarist government to manage public debt and finance the economic progress of the empire.
The late nineteenth century was characterized by a growing need for capital to support the industrial and military expansion of Imperial Russia. Financial stability was essential to maintain the confidence of international investors, and the issuance of these bonds was one of the main tools used by the government to attract foreign investment.
The bonds, like the one depicted, were guaranteed by the Russian State, which made them particularly attractive to today's collectors, who see them not only as a piece of economic history but also as a symbol of the imperial Russian power of the time.
Historical Data of the Issuing Entity:
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Year of incorporation | 1898 |
| Headquarters | St. Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Name upon delisting from the stock exchange | Not available |
| Year of stock exchange listing | Not available |
| Year of delisting from the stock exchange | Not available |
| Year of company cessation | 1917 (with the Russian Revolution and the fall of the imperial government) |
| Share capital at incorporation | Not available |
| Share capital at cessation or last available data | Not available |
Document Characteristics:
| Characteristic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Interest rate | 3½% |
| Bond number | 040047 |
| Nominal value | 150 rubles |
| Issue date | March 6, 1898 |
| Document language | Russian |
| Form | Printed on paper decorated with ornaments and the imperial seal |
| Condition | Generally considered good, with slight wear on the edges |
For scripophilia collectors, this document represents a treasure of great historical and cultural value. Each bond is a fragment of world economic history and offers a unique glimpse into past financial practices. Scripophilia is not just a hobby but a form of cultural and historical investment. Owning a document like this means holding a piece of the past that has withstood the test of time.
The Imperial Russian Government bond is particularly significant for its historical context. Issued during a period of great political and financial turmoil, it testifies to the last period of Tsarist power before the collapse with the Russian Revolution. The artistic beauty of the document, with its elaborate design and imperial seal, adds an additional layer of appeal for collectors.
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