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1 ruble — Russian Federation (1992) — Yakub Kolas
Writer and poet Yakub Kolas, the 110th Anniversary of the Birthday

Y# 305

Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

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Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov

Reverse

Designer/engraver: N. A. Nosov

Special facts

A 1992 rouble for the 110th anniversary of Yakub Kolas (1882–1956), the Belarusian poet and writer, author of the poem "The New Land". His real name was Konstantin Mitskevich; together with Kupala he is regarded as a founder of modern Belarusian literature, and in Minsk a central square and a metro station bear his name. Another of his best-known poems is “Symon the Musician”.

About the period

The coins and banknotes of the Bank of Russia of 1992–1996 were the first money of the Russian Federation. They were issued in years of high inflation: denominations grew fast, and the metal of the coins got cheaper. More about the period “Bank of Russia”, 1992 — 1996

Coins and banknotes of this year: 1992

Specifications

Currency
1 ruble = 100 kopecks
Issue type
Commemorative
Mint mark
Leningrad Mint
Metal
Copper-nickel
Diameter
31.0 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Weight
12.8 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal (↑↑)

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Year Mint Mintage Price Details
1992 SPB 400,000 ≈ $9 ЛМД + ☆
SPB
Saint Petersburg Mint. The mint in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1724 in the Peter and Paul Fortress. It was called the Petrograd Mint in 1914–1924 and the Leningrad Mint in 1924–1991.
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