Russia 50 Rubles Banknote, 1997 (2004), P-269c, Used

The Russia 50 Rubles Banknote was issued by the Bank of Russia dated 1997 with a fine vertical Russian text 2004 on the obverse. The note comes in blue, brown, red, orange, and green color combinations. The obverse of the note depicts the bank seal and a sculpture of a seated woman symbolizing the Neva River at the foot of the South rostral column on Birzhevaya Square in Saint Petersburg with Peter and Paul Fortress in the background. The reverse depicts the south rostral column and the Old Petersburg Stock Exchange building which is now known as a naval museum. The banknote contains a 1-mm wide solid security thread with printed Russian text 50. It also has a watermark that shows a horizontal 50 at the left and the Peter and Paul Fortress at the right. The paper bill is 150 x 65 mm in size and is in used condition.