Russian ruble

Also known as RUB, ruble

currency of the Russian Federation

AI overview

The Russian ruble is the official money used in Russia for buying and selling goods and services. It matters because it's essential for economic activity within the country and affects how Russia trades with other nations and manages its economy.

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Encyclopedic overview

ISO 4217 CodeRUB (numeric: 643) RUR (numeric: 810) (1992–1997) Subunit0.01 Unit Unitruble PluralThe language(s) of this currency belong(s) to the Slavic languages. There is more than one way to construct plural forms. Symbol₽‎ Denominations Subunit 1⁄100kopeyka (копейка), коп. or к Banknotes5 ₽, 10 ₽, 50 ₽, 100 ₽, 200 ₽, 500 ₽, 1,000 ₽, 2,000 ₽, 5,000 ₽ Coins1 ₽, 2 ₽, 5 ₽, 10 ₽ Demographics Date of introductionc. 1300 726 years ago (1300) ReplacedSoviet ruble (1922–1992) User(s)Russian Federation (1992–present)

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