From a simple silver stick to a slick paper banknote – the ruble has been in circulation for over 700 years. The ruble wasn’t always the most widely used means of payment in Russia.

The Russian central bank revealed the design of its new 100 ruble banknote on Wednesday. Russia likes Crimea so much that it has issued a special new banknote to honor the region. The new design ...

The Central Bank of Russia will print special-edition banknotes to celebrate the Sochi Olympics. Organizers for the Sochi Olympics announced Wednesday that 20 million 100 ruble banknotes will be ...

Tula (Russia) - Russia’s central bank announced Tuesday it is to start printing commemorative Olympic banknotes in March. “Soon in Sochi, in Krasnaya Polyana, we will present the 100 ruble ...

On June 30, 2022, the Bank of Russia will put into circulation a modernized banknote with a face value of 100 rubles issued in 2022. This is stated in the message of the Central Bank. The upgraded ...

Russia’s colorful currency is a lesson in geography, and each ruble banknote shows off magnificent engineering and cultural landmarks. How to use the map: We put all the Russian landmarks ...

The amount of 100-ruble bills currently circulating is about 17% of all notes or more than 1 bln banknotes MOSCOW, June 30. /TASS/. New 100-ruble banknotes would be able to replace previous ...

MOSCOW, May 22. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia has presented a commemorative polymer 100 ruble-banknote for the 2018 World Cup, first deputy Chief of the regulator Olga Skorobogatova said on Tuesday.

MINSK -- The National Bank of Belarus has issued a new banknote worth 200,000 Belarusian rubles ($24.50), doubling the face value of its highest bill in the wake of a buffeting of the currency ...

but his disrobed body has so shocked one Russian lawmaker that he wants to change the country's 100-ruble banknote. The note, worth less than $3, depicts an image of a statue of Apollo riding a ...

REUTERS/Ilya NaymushinAn employee counts Russian ruble banknotes at a private company's office in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, December 17, 2014 The Russian ruble fell past the 100-per-dollar threshold ...

REUTERS/Ilya NaymushinAn employee counts Russian ruble banknotes at a private company's office in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, December 17, 2014 The Russian ruble fell past the 100-per-dollar threshold early ...