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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hontonai, post: 1542271, member: 4703&quot;]That&#039;s the company that printed the notes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lebanon was formerly under French control and still uses the French version of the country&#039;s name as an alternative to the Arabic version seen on the other side.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the &quot;CCCP&quot;, which is the Cyrillic version of &quot;USSR&quot;, it is clearly Soviet Union currency (technically not &quot;Russian&quot;)</p><p><br /></p><p>Currency is commonly dated the year a particular series is authorized, rather then the year a bill is printed.&nbsp; I don&#039;t know enough about Soviet currency to say what the date range is for the 1961 series.</p><p><br /></p><p>All of your currency is pretty common, so it&#039;s of nominal value unless it&#039;s still valid, in which case it&#039;s worth face at an exchange rate you can find at <a href="http://www.xe.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.xe.com" rel="nofollow">www.xe.com</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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