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Where does the name of the Russian currency come from - the ruble?

from breaking

from the red color

from a two-headed eagle

from notches on the edge

The word "ruble" comes from the verb meaning "break" and refers to the Middle Ages, when pieces of silver were broken into smaller ones when changing money. The ruble was the world's first decimal currency: it was decimalised in 1704 when the ruble became legally equal to 100 kopeks.

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Switzerland

55%

25%

5%

10%

20

France

54%

18%

18%

9%

11

Republic of Ireland

50%

12%

25%

12%

16

the Netherlands

50%

7%

14%

28%

14

Australia

45%

33%

4%

16%

24

Austria

40%

21%

12%

26%

57

Greece

33%

11%

33%

22%

18

Poland

31%

21%

25%

20%

3566

Germany

29%

23%

19%

26%

282

the United Kingdom

29%

31%

23%

13%

72

the United States

17%

35%

21%

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92

India

15%

36%

36%

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33

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