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Russian Ruble

The Russian Ruble is the official currency of the Russian Federation. The ruble is subdivided into 100 kopeks. The word "ruble" is derived from the Russian verb рубить, rubit', meaning "to cut, to chop, to hack". The ruble was the currency of the Russian Empire and of the Soviet Union (as the Soviet ruble). Today, Russian ruble is the official currency of the Russian Federation. The Russian ruble is the world's only surviving currency that was used by a former superpower. The Russian ruble was first introduced in 1769. The first ruble was equal to 100 kopeks. The first Russian coins were minted in 1766. The first Russian banknotes were issued in 1769. The first Russian ruble was equal to the value of a silver coin. The first Russian paper money was issued in 1769. The Russian ruble was pegged to the British pound sterling from 1841 to 1843. The Russian ruble was pegged to the French franc from 1843 to 1866. The Russian ruble was pegged to the gold standard from 1866 to 1897. The Russian ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 1897 to 1998. The Russian ruble was devalued in 1998. The Russian ruble was replaced by the Russian Federation ruble in 1998. The Russian Federation ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 1998 to 2006. The Russian ruble was allowed to float freely from 2006 to 2016. The Russian ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 2016 to 2018. The Russian ruble is currently pegged to the euro from 2019. The Russian Ruble is the official currency of the Russian Federation. The ruble is subdivided into 100 kopeks. The word "ruble" is derived from the Russian verb рубить, rubit', meaning "to cut, to chop, to hack". The ruble was the currency of the Russian Empire and of the Soviet Union (as the Soviet ruble). Today, Russian ruble is the official currency of the Russian Federation. The Russian ruble is the world's only surviving currency that was used by a former superpower. The Russian ruble was first introduced in 1769. The first ruble was equal to 100 kopeks. The first Russian coins were minted in 1766. The first Russian banknotes were issued in 1769. The first Russian ruble was equal to the value of a silver coin. The first Russian paper money was issued in 1769. The Russian ruble was pegged to the British pound sterling from 1841 to 1843. The Russian ruble was pegged to the French franc from 1843 to 1866. The Russian ruble was pegged to the gold standard from 1866 to 1897. The Russian ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 1897 to 1998. The Russian ruble was devalued in 1998. The Russian ruble was replaced by the Russian Federation ruble in 1998. The Russian Federation ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 1998 to 2006. The Russian ruble was allowed to float freely from 2006 to 2016. The Russian ruble was pegged to the U.S. dollar from 2016 to 2018. The Russian ruble is currently pegged to the euro from 2019.

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Currency creation
1999-01-01