Soviet ruble

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:currency
gptkbp:banknoteDesigns featured Soviet leaders and symbols
gptkbp:banknotePrinter gptkb:Goznak
gptkbp:banknoteSecurityFeatures watermarks, security threads
gptkbp:central_bank gptkb:State_Bank_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:coinMint gptkb:Leningrad_Mint
gptkb:Moscow_Mint
gptkbp:coins copper-nickel, aluminum-bronze, other alloys
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:SUR
black market rate much lower than official
officially fixed, not market-based
gptkbp:currencySign руб
gptkbp:denomination 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 50 kopeks (coins)
1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 rubles (banknotes)
gptkbp:exchange_rate_regime non-convertible
gptkbp:exchangeableUntil 1993 (in Russia)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet ruble
gptkbp:inflation_rate high in late 1980s and early 1990s
gptkbp:inflationPeriod hyperinflation in early 1990s
gptkbp:introduced 1922
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:SUR
gptkbp:languageOnBanknotes gptkb:Russian
languages of other Soviet republics
gptkbp:lastSeriesIssued 1991
gptkbp:legalTender 1993 (in Russia)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:SUR
ruble
gptkbp:plural rubles
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Imperial_ruble
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Belarusian_ruble
gptkb:Kazakhstani_tenge
gptkb:Russian_ruble
Ukrainian karbovanets
other successor state currencies
gptkbp:statusAfter1991 demonetized
gptkbp:subunit kopek
1 ruble = 100 kopeks
gptkbp:symbol руб
gptkbp:transferRuble used for accounting in COMECON
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Soviet_government
Soviet citizens
gptkbp:usedFor domestic transactions
state planning and accounting
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:COMECON_trade_(transfer_ruble)
Eastern Bloc countries (limited)
Soviet republics
gptkbp:withdrawn 1991
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4