Five years of the Soviet chervonets (1927)

Members of the government enter the State Bank.

They walk between the desks where employees are working.

An image of a USSR State Bank note "Three Chervonets." A State Bank representative is among employees at their machines.

A machine that numbers State Bank notes.

Members of the government enter a vault.

Gold bars are on the shelves.

Members of the government walk up the stairs to another vault.

Gold bars of various sizes are on the shelves.

State Bank employees are preparing to count gold chervonets at a large table.

A chervonets is held in the palm of the hand, showing the obverse and reverse.

The chervonets are laid out on the table for counting.

An employee counts them.

The chervonets are poured into a bag.

Bags of chervonets are on the shelves.