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This small Belarusian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features Troitskoye predmestye (Trinity Hill), a historic district in Minsk.

This small Belarusian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features Troitskoye predmestye (Trinity Hill), a historic district in Minsk.

Landmarks Of Belarus, Trinity Hill: 5,000 Rublei (Belarus, 1998)-Reference

This small Belarusian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features Troitskoye predmestye (Trinity Hill), a historic district in Minsk. The reverse features the notes "5000" ruble value on a guilloche background. Notably the Series 1992-93 version of this banknote previously featured Pahonia, the Belarussian Coat of Arms from 1992-1995. This banknote was demonetized, on 31 December 2003. (Note Size: 110 x 60 mm or 4.33 x 2.36

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This small Belarusian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features the National Academy of Sciences, in Minsk.

This small Belarusian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features the National Academy of Sciences, in Minsk.

Landmarks Of Belarus, National Academy of Sciences: 1,000 Rublei (Belarus, 1998)-Reference

This small Belarusian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Ruble (Series 1998). The observe features the National Academy of Sciences, in Minsk. The reverse features the notes "1000" ruble value on a guilloche background. Notably the Series 1992-93 version of this banknote previously featured Pahonia, the Belarussian Coat of Arms from 1992-1995. This banknote was demonetized, on 31 December 2003. (Note Size: 110 x 60 mm or 4.33 x 2.36 in)

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Nov 11 min read

Belarussian Wildlife, Eurasian Beaver: 3 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, Eurasian Beaver: 3 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, Eurasian Beaver: 3 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 3rd denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Aug 16, 20214 min read

Belarussian Wildlife, European Hare: 1 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, European Hare: 1 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, European Hare: 1 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 2nd denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Aug 9, 20215 min read

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Lynx: 10 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Lynx: 10 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Lynx: 10 Rubles (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 5th denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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May 18, 20215 min read

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Wolf: 5 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Wolf: 5 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife, The Eurasian Wolf: 5 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 4th denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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May 18, 20213 min read

Belarussian Wildlife #5, Eurasian Brown Bear: 50 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #5, Eurasian Brown Bear: 50 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #5, Eurasian Brown Bear: 50 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 7th denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Apr 4, 20215 min read

Notes Of The Patriarch: 10,000 Rubles (Belarus Orthodox Church, 1994)-Reference

Notes Of The Patriarch: 10,000 Rubles (Belarus Orthodox Church, 1994)-Reference

Notes Of The Patriarch: 10,000 Rubles (Belarus Orthodox Church, 1994)-Reference

This private-issue Belarusian bond, represents the 2nd denomination of Belarus Orthodox Church First Ruble (Series 1994). The observe...

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Apr 4, 20211 min read

Belarussian Wildlife #6, Wisent: 100 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #6, Wisent: 100 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #6, Wisent: 100 Rubles (Belarus, 1993)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 8th denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Apr 4, 20215 min read

Belarussian Wildlife #4, European Elk: 25 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #4, European Elk: 25 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #4, European Elk: 25 Rublei (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 6th denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Apr 4, 20215 min read

Belarussian Wildlife #1, Eurasian Red Squirrel: 50 Kapeek (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #1, Eurasian Red Squirrel: 50 Kapeek (Belarus, 1992)-Article

Belarussian Wildlife #1, Eurasian Red Squirrel: 50 Kapeek (Belarus, 1992)-Article

This early post-Soviet, Belarussian banknote is the 1st denomination of the First Ruble (1992). The First Ruble was introduced due to the...

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Apr 4, 20214 min read

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