Soviet ruble

Summary

Soviet ruble is a currency^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Soviet ruble is in the country of Soviet Union^[3].
• Soviet ruble's instance of is recorded as obsolete currency^[4].
• Soviet ruble's instance of is recorded as ruble^[5].
• Soviet ruble's manufacturer is recorded as Goznak^[6].
• Soviet ruble's Commons category is recorded as Money of the Soviet Union^[7].
• Soviet ruble's central bank/issuer is recorded as USSR State Bank^[8].
• Soviet ruble began on 1923^[9].
• Soviet ruble ended on December 26, 1991^[10].
• Soviet ruble ended on May 10, 1995^[11].
• Soviet ruble's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Soviet Union^[12].
• Soviet ruble's replaces is recorded as Imperial Russian ruble^[13].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Russian ruble^[14].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Azerbaijani manat^[15].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Belarusian ruble^[16].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Kyrgyz som^[17].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Turkmenestani manat^[18].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Georgian lari^[19].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Armenian dram^[20].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Kazakhstani tenge^[21].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Moldovan leu^[22].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Tajikistani somoni^[23].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Lithuanian litas^[24].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Latvian lats^[25].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as Estonian kroon^[26].
• Soviet ruble's replaced by is recorded as ruble (1991–1997)^[27].

Body

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'руб.'}^[28] and {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'крб.'}^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Soviet ruble include transferable ruble^[30], a coin of account^[31].

Why It Matters

Soviet ruble has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include transferable ruble^[30], a coin of account^[31].