Russia Banknotes Catalog

The history of banknotes in Russia is fascinating and reflects the country's political and economic changes over time. From the first imperial banknotes to today's rubles, Russian notafilia offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of this nation.

Current banknotes in circulation

Current Russian banknotes belong to the series introduced in 1997, known as the Russian ruble series. These banknotes come in denominations of 5, 10, 50, 50, 100, 200, 500, 500, 1000, 2000 and 5000 rubles. Each banknote features iconic images of Russian cities and monuments, such as the Moscow Kremlin on the 100 ruble bill or the bridge over the Amur River on the 5000 ruble note.

Historical banknotes and relevant facts

Russia' s old banknotes include those issued during the imperial period, those of the Soviet era and those of the post-Soviet transition. An important milestone was the introduction of the first Soviet banknotes in 1919, which replaced those of the tsarist regime. Another turning point was the currency reform of 1947, which introduced new designs and values. In 1993, after the dissolution of the USSR, Russia issued its own independent currency, marking the beginning of a new era in Russian notafilia.

Country	Russia
Flag
Coin	Ruble (RUB)
1€	105,70₽
Continent	Europa
Capital city	Moscow
ISO2	RU
ISO3	RUS
Catalogued banknotes	51

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Valuable banknotes

The most valuable Russia banknotes sought after by collectors are the following:

Old Russia banknotes

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