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<p>[QUOTE="gxseries, post: 1844569, member: 4373"]No - the hyperinflation in 1991 - 1992 caused the ruble to be essentially worthless. Most countries have issued coins within the next couple of years. </p><p><br /></p><p>More information can be found here: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_ruble#Replacement_currencies_in_the_former_Soviet_republics" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_ruble#Replacement_currencies_in_the_former_Soviet_republics" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_ruble#Replacement_currencies_in_the_former_Soviet_republics</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Don't be mistaken that early Soviet rubles are worthless - some of the normal circulating ruble coins (NOT commemorative coins) in particular 1965 to 1975 can be surprisingly difficult to find. Some years are sold for more than 20 to 50 dollars or more. And then you have some ruble coins that have wrong edge which are worth significantly more etc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gxseries, post: 1844569, member: 4373"]No - the hyperinflation in 1991 - 1992 caused the ruble to be essentially worthless. Most countries have issued coins within the next couple of years. More information can be found here: [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_ruble#Replacement_currencies_in_the_former_Soviet_republics[/url] Don't be mistaken that early Soviet rubles are worthless - some of the normal circulating ruble coins (NOT commemorative coins) in particular 1965 to 1975 can be surprisingly difficult to find. Some years are sold for more than 20 to 50 dollars or more. And then you have some ruble coins that have wrong edge which are worth significantly more etc.[/QUOTE]
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