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500 thousand copies of each collector's coin were issued. According to the Central Bank, they have the status of an official means of payment within the Russian Federation and are accepted at face value.
A series of coins dedicated to St. George is issued annually. Gold coins worth 50 rubles have been issued since 2006, and silver coins with a face value of 3 rubles have been issued since 2009. Since 2012, gold coins in denominations of 50 and 100 rubles have been minted. The Bank of Russia also issues commemorative banknotes in connection with anniversaries, for example, in December there was a coin dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Moscow Art Theater.
