Russia announces themes for two new banknotes
The Central Bank of Russia has announced the winners of the public poll it conducted to pick the themes for the new 200- and 2,000-ruble banknotes. The public has chosen for the themes of Sevastopol and Kazan to be on the two new banknotes which will be issued in 2017.
Sevastopol has the Monument to the Scuttled Ships and Chersonesus as its local sights. For Kazan it's the Kremlin and the Kazan Federal University.
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