AR2.MONEY

 

Money: German Note

Description: Two 20,000 Deutsche Mark and one 1000,000 Deutsche Mark bills

Donation Date: March 8, 1994

Donor: Jacob Victor Lehn

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 994.323.1b-d


 

Money: Interim Ukrainian

Description: Three bills of the currency temporarily used between Rubel and new currency in Ukraine.  Obtained in 1992 when Jacob Gossen was on a trip to Ukraine.

Year: 1992

Donation Date: March 23, 1993

Donor: Jacob Gossen jr.

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 993.26


 

Money: Latvian, Nederl. Indie

Description: Latvian (Latvijas Republika) three coins, 1 and 10 santims, 1 Lats, 1922-24.  The Mennonites used Latvian money when they crossed the Red Gate into Latvia during emigration from Russia.  Nederl. Indie, one coin, 1/4 G, 1921.

Year: 1921-24

Donation Date: August 7, 1992

Donor: Hedy Klassen

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 992.81.5a-d


 

Money: Russian money (bills)

Description: Six Russian bills from 1918, 1920.  25 (2 bills), 50 (2 bills), 100 (1 bill), 500 (1 bill).

Year: 1918, 1920

Donation Date:

Donor: Walter Klassen

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 993.268.1a-f


 

Money: Russian Coin Collection

Description: Seven Russian coins in a wooden case, under glass, mounted on a black background.  Case made in Kitchener, Ontario by D. Thiessen.

1 rubel coin, 50, 25, 20, 5, 10, 15 copecks coins ranging from 1848-1913.

Year: 1848-1913

Donation Date: August 10, 1992

Donor: George Enns

Location: Archival box (Margaret Enns)

Accession Number: 992.80.1a-g


 

Money: Russian Kopecks

Description: Four Russian coins.  1 ruble coin, 50 kopecks, 2 coins, one czar, one soviet currency, 10 kopeck coins ranging from 1898-1923.

Year: 1898-1923

Donation Date: August 6, 1992

Donor: Hedy Klassen

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 992.81.4a-d


 

Money: Russian five ruble bill

Description: Russian 5 ruble bill, czarist money with eagle emblem.

Year: 1909

Donation Date: August 6, 1992

Donor: George Enns

Location:

Accession Number: 992.80.3


 

Money: Russian 500 Rubel bill

Description: 7 1/2 cm by  15 1/2 cm bill

Year: 1920

Donation Date: March 8, 1994

Donor: Jake V. Lehn

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 994.323.1a


 

Money: Russian Rubles

Description: 77 bills altogether.  5 ruble (50 bills), 25 ruble (13 bills), 100 ruble (1 bill), 500 ruble (1 bill), 1000 ruble (1 bill), 20 ruble (7 tokens), 40 ruble (1 token), 1 ruble (1 bill), 5 ruble (1 bill), 25 ruble (1 bill).  Ranging from 1909-1923.  The tokens may have been used as ration tickets.  Bills from 1909-1918 bear eagle emblem of the Czar, bills from 1923 bear hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet regime.

Year: 1909-1923

Donation Date: August 7, 1992

Donor: Hedy Klassen

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 992.81.3a-j


 

Money: Twenty-five Ruble bill

Description: Russian 25 ruble bill, coat-of-arms emblem.

Year: 1909

Donation Date: August 11, 1992

Donor: Hedy Klassen

Location: Archival box

Accession Number: 992.90.2