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The ruble or rouble ( / ˈruːbəl /; Russian: рубль, tr. rubl', IPA: [rublʲ]) was the currency of the Soviet Union. It was introduced in 1922 and replaced the Imperial Russian ruble. One ruble was divided into 100 kopecks ( копейка, pl. копейки – kopeyka, kopeyki ).
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The ruble was the currency of the Russian Empire and of the...
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The ruble or rouble (/ ˈ r uː b əl /; Russian: рубль, IPA:)...
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also spelled: rouble. ruble, the monetary unit of Russia (and the former Soviet Union) and Belarus (spelled rubel). The origins of the Russian ruble as a designation of silver weight can be traced to the 13th century. In 1704 Tsar Peter I (the Great) introduced the first regular minting of the ruble in silver.
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The history of the Russian ruble offers an opportunity to explore the political reasons behind the preservation of a supposedly backward financial system and to show how politicians used monetary reforms to block or enact political transformations.
Soviet ruble, 1924: 100 rubles = $45 = 26 pairs of galoshes or 6 years of travel on the first Soviet tram. Slava Petrakina, Andrey Zaitsev. After the overthrow of the monarchy in 1917, civil war ...
The Ruble is a history of Russia written in the language of money. It shows how economists, landowners, merchants, and peasants understood, perceived, and used financial mechanisms.
