Antique & New Currency Collections, Commemorative coins,
Commemoratives, Mint and Proof
sets
From the collapse of the Soviet Union the Soviet ruble
circulated Belarus.The first post-Soviet Belarusian ruble replaced the
Soviet currency at the rate of 1 Belarusian ruble = 10 Soviet rublei.
Later a second ruble was introduced replacing the first at a
rate of 1 new ruble = 1000 old rublei. This was redenomination with 3 zeros
chopped off. Only coins issued were commemoratives for collectors
After Alexander Lukashenko began to suggest the idea of integration with
Russian Federation and to undertake steps in this direction.in 2008, the Central
Bank of the Republic of Belarus announced that the ruble will be tied to the
United States dollar instead of the Russian ruble.
