1 ruble — Russian Federation (2003) — The Far- Eastern Turtle

Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.S. Kunats

Reverse

Designer/engraver: E.V. Kramskaya

Special facts

A silver rouble of 2003 with the Chinese softshell turtle, which has a soft leathery shell and a snorkel-like nose for breathing from under water.

About the period

Modern Russia is the money after the redenomination of 1998, when a thousand old roubles became one new rouble. The coins and banknotes of the 1997 pattern are still in circulation. More about the period “Modern Russia”, 1997 — to present

Coins and banknotes of this year: 2003

Other items of the period

• 2002
• 25 rubles (2002) — New Hermitage Y# 790
• 50 rubles (2002) — Salt Lake City 2002 Olympics Y# 757
• 50 rubles (2002) — Dionissy Y# 782
• 50 rubles (2002) — P.S. Nakhimov Y# 786
• 50 rubles (2002) — Football World's Cup 2002 Y# 788
• 100 rubles (2002) — Dionissy Y# 783
• 100 rubles (2002) — Football World's Cup 2002 Y# 789
• 100 rubles (2002) — New Hermitage Y# 791
• 100 rubles (2002) — New Hermitage Y# 792
• 10000 rubles (2002) — Dionissy Y# 784
• 2003
• 1 ruble (2003) — Angel on the Peter and Paul Cathedral Steeple CBR# 5109-0058
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Komandorsky Blue Fox Y# 814
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Far- Eastern Turtle Y# 815
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Small Cormorant Y# 816
• 1 ruble (2003) — Sphinx, Academy of Arts Y# 835
• 1 ruble (2003) — Small Ship Y# 836
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Lion on the Embankment Y# 837
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Sculptural Group "Taming a Horse" Y# 838
• 1 ruble (2003) — The Griffin Y# 839
• 2 rubles (2003) — I.V. Kurchatov CBR# 5110-0046
• 2 rubles (2003) — Pisces Y# 803
• 2 rubles (2003) — Aquarius Y# 804
• 2 rubles (2003) — Cancer Y# 820
• 2 rubles (2003) — V.A. Gilyarovsky Y# 840
• 2 rubles (2003) — F.I. Tyutchev Y# 841

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