Sergei Yulyevich Witte3 January 1897
A decree introduces gold coinage and establishes a ruble parity of 0.77 grams of fine gold.
Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
A decree introduces gold coinage and establishes a ruble parity of 0.77 grams of fine gold.
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