Translation. Region: Russian Federation –
Source: Central Bank of Russia
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Thanks to the promotion, which ended in October of this year, over 56 million coins worth almost 245 million rubles returned to circulation. This is the highest amount since 2023, when the first "Coin Week" took place.
In total, over the course of five events, residents returned more than 215 million coins worth almost 956 million rubles into circulation. The weight of the returned change was over 962 tons. This is approximately the amount the Bank of Russia's cash center in Moscow issues to banks in a year.
Some banks and stores continue to accept coins for exchange for banknotes or deposit into accounts even after the promotion ends. The addresses of participating banks and the terms and conditions are published on the website. coinweek.rf.
Moreover, there is no need to wait for a special occasion to return coins to circulation – you just need to use them to pay for goods and services.
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