A report by The Moscow Times, states that Russia’s Central Bank is to release a 100-ruble banknote commemorating the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine.
The banknote is currently being designed and the artwork is yet to be made public.
This follows the release of two 10-ruble coins which feature Crimean landmarks – one a Crimean castle and the other a monument from Crimean city Sevastopol.
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