{"product_id":"russian-ruble-coins-2016-present-state-coat-of-arms-circulated","title":"2016-2026 Russian Ruble Coins Present State Coat of Arms Circulated","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Russian Federation\u003cbr\u003eEra: 2016–Present\u003cbr\u003eState: Circulated \/ Very Good\u003cbr\u003eIssuer: Bank of Russia\u003cbr\u003eAvailable: 1, 2, 5 \u0026amp; 10 Rubles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your denomination from the selection menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA new eagle for the Russian Ruble.\u003cbr\u003eBeginning in 2016, Russia made one of the most noticeable changes to its everyday coinage since the chaotic post-Soviet years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe simple, uncrowned Bank of Russia eagle used on earlier Ruble coins disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn its place came the full State Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation: a crowned double-headed eagle holding the sceptre and orb, with Saint George and the dragon on its central shield. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterestingly, the coins themselves didn't need to become larger or heavier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bank of Russia retained the existing dimensions and physical specifications and simply introduced the new state-emblem obverse. Earlier designs remained legal tender alongside them. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollector's detail: The old eagle wasn't actually the Russian state coat of arms. It was the emblem of the Bank of Russia, originally introduced on coins in 1992 when the new Russian Federation had not yet adopted its state symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes a 1992 coin and a 2016+ coin a nice little before-and-after pair. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are original Russian circulation coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost examples are in very good to near-new circulated condition, although small scratches and handling marks may be present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10 Ruble coins generally show more circulation wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExact year and mint mark may vary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prapor","offers":[{"title":"1₽","offer_id":55409822269782,"sku":null,"price":2.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2₽","offer_id":55409822302550,"sku":null,"price":3.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5₽","offer_id":55409822335318,"sku":null,"price":3.67,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10₽","offer_id":55409822368086,"sku":null,"price":2.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7231\/6246\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_5b250356-62af-4aa2-97c8-86ed71cbfbe8.jpg?v=1789667439","url":"https:\/\/www.praporchik.com\/products\/russian-ruble-coins-2016-present-state-coat-of-arms-circulated","provider":"Prapor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}