Banknotes
The 5000-ruble Bank of Russia note
front side
back side
The
The front of the banknote depicts the monument to N.N. Muravjov-Amursky and the embankment in Khabarovsk.
On the back of the banknote there is the bridge over the Amur River in Khabarovsk.
Predominant colours of the banknote are red and brown.
The banknote possesses several machine-readable security features.
On the front of the note there are two serial numbers that consist of two letters indicating the series followed by seven digits.
Security features
In transmitted light
Security features checked in the transmitted light
With a magnifying glass Security features checked with a magnifying glass (x8-x10)
By tilting the banknote Security features checked by tilting a banknote
By tactile effect Security features checked by tactile effect (raised print)
Polarization Security features checked with polarization filter
Under IR light Under IR light
Under UV light Under UV light
Security features checked in the transmitted light
Multitone & highlight watermark
The paper has local
watermarks on the left and right unprinted areas. The watermark located on the
wide unprinted area consists of a multitone watermark (a fragment of the
monument to Muravyov-Amursky in the city of Khabarovsk) and a highlight
watermark — a numeric value of the denomination (value numeral „5000”). The
highlight watermark has lighter elements than the background paper and multitone
watermark. In the narrow unprinted area there is a numeric value of the
denomination (value numeral 5000).
Microperforation
When the banknote is
held up to the source of light, one can view the note denomination „5000” formed
by absolutely straight parallel rows of holes perforated in the paper. The area
of a banknote with the holes does not feel rough to the touch.
Multitone & highlight watermark
The paper has local
watermarks on the left and right unprinted areas. The watermark located on the
wide unprinted area consists of a multitone watermark (a fragment of the
monument to Muravyov-Amursky in the city of Khabarovsk) and a highlight
watermark — a numeric value of the denomination (value numeral „5000”). The
highlight watermark has lighter elements than the background paper and multitone
watermark. In the narrow unprinted area there is a numeric value of the
denomination (value numeral 5000).
front side
Security thread
The windowed security
thread (3 mm wide) is embedded in the paper. Five parts of the security thread
appear as a series of silver dashes on the paper surface on the reverse side of
the banknote. When the banknote is held up to the light you can see the security
thread as a straight continuous dark line with light repeated value numerals
„5000”.
back side
Security features checked with a magnifying glass (x8-x10)
Images consisting of micro elements
The image of the far bank of the Amur river on
the front of the banknote consists of small graphical elements
(repeated text „ЦБРФ” and „РР”, tigers, fishes and bears).
Microtext (repeated value numeral
„5000”)
On the front of the banknote at the top edge of
the decorative stripe there is a positive microtext formed by repeated
value numerals „5000” divided by dots.
Microtext (repeated value numeral
„5000”)
In the top and bottom parts of
the front of the banknote there are background fields in the form of
lines of repeated value numeral „5000”.
Microtext (repeated value numeral
„5000”)
In the top and bottom parts of
the front of the banknote there are background fields in the form of
lines of repeated value numeral „5000”.
Blind embossing
Fine coloured line
marks at the end of the text „БИЛЕТ БАНКА РОССИИ” (THE NOTE OF THE BANK OF
RUSSIA) transform into the blind embossing.
front side
Micropattern
On the reverse side
of the banknote in the upper and lower parts of unprinted areas there are images
consisting of fine lines that look like an even background for a naked eye. Copying
these images causes their possible distortion or appearance of inappropriate
light or dark images (moire effect).
Micropattern
On the reverse side
of the banknote in the upper and lower parts of unprinted areas there are images
consisting of fine lines that look like an even background for a naked eye. Copying
these images causes their possible distortion or appearance of inappropriate
light or dark images (moire effect).
Positive microtext (repeated value
numeral „5000”)
In the top part of
the banknote there is a positive microtext in the form of lines of
repeated value numeral „5000”.
Change from negative to positive
microtext (repeated text „ЦБРФ5000”)
At the bottom of the banknote there is a microtext
in the form of eight stripes with a repeated text „ЦБРФ 5000” which
smoothly changes from negative to positive from the left to the
right.
Microtext (repeated text
„ЦБРФ”)
On the back of the banknote on the vertical
ornamental stripe there are elements with a negative microtext
(repeated text „ЦБРФ”).
back side
Security features checked by tilting a banknote
Optically variable ink (OVI)
The coat-of-arms of the city of Khabarovsk is printed with
optically variable ink. When the banknote is tilted, the coat-of-arms changes
colour from purple to olive green.
Latent multicoloured stripes (Moire
variable colour — MVC)
When a banknote is viewed at the right angle the area looks
one-coloured. When the banknote is tilted you can see multicoloured stripes on
that area.
Latent image of the letters „РР”
(kipp-effect)
When a
banknote is viewed at an acute angle, letters „РР” become visible on the decorative
stripe. The letters become either light on a dark background or dark on a light
background depending on the orientation of the banknote.
front side
Image changing effect on the
security thread
The fragments of the security
thread are visible on the surface of the back of the banknote in the shape of
dashes. When the banknote is tilted, one can view either repeated value numerals
„5000” or the rainbow effect on these fragments.
back side
Security features checked by tactile effect (raised print)
Raised print
The text „БИЛЕТ БАНКА
РОССИИ” (THE NOTE OF THE BANK OF RUSSIA), mark for people with impaired
sight, value numeral „5000” and text „ПЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ” (FIVE THOUSAND
RUBLES) have a raised relief with a tactile effect.
Raised print
The text „БИЛЕТ БАНКА
РОССИИ” (THE NOTE OF THE BANK OF RUSSIA), mark for people with impaired
sight, value numeral „5000” and text „ПЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ” (FIVE THOUSAND
RUBLES) have a raised relief with a tactile effect.
Raised print
The text „БИЛЕТ БАНКА
РОССИИ” (THE NOTE OF THE BANK OF RUSSIA), mark for people with impaired
sight, value numeral „5000” and text „ПЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ” (FIVE THOUSAND
RUBLES) have a raised relief with a tactile effect.
Raised print
The text „БИЛЕТ БАНКА
РОССИИ” (THE NOTE OF THE BANK OF RUSSIA), mark for people with impaired
sight, value numeral „5000” and text „ПЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ” (FIVE THOUSAND
RUBLES) have a raised relief with a tactile effect.
front side
Security features checked with polarization filter
Ink with polarization properties
When the
emblem of the Bank of Russia is examined under a sharp angle metal shine inherent in
the covering
disappears. Polarizing properties of the covering come to light by means of a
special polarizing filter.
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Under IR light
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back side
Under UV light
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Department responsible for publication: Cash Circulation Department
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Last updated on: 25.12.2023