The central bank will release the coins of 1 thousand rubles.

On 1 February, numismatists the opportunity to buy a 1000-ruble commemorative coin minted in honor of the abolition of serfdom in Russia on Feb. 19, 1861. Its diameter is 5 cm, and the alloy contains 155.5 g of gold 999. The front side of the emblem of the Central Bank will be located in a double-headed eagle, a trademark of the Moscow court and the amount of the precious metal. The flip side will contain a "relief images of peasant plowed field, goose feather over a sheet of paper with the facsimile signature of the Emperor Alexander II, are: at the top of the circle - the inscription" The manifesto of the abolition of serfdom, at the bottom - the date "1861" and the image of shackles ", - stated in a press release of the Central Bank. The coin will be issued with a circulation of 250 pieces. Also in the spring of the central bank intends to engage in the coinage with the symbols of the Olympic Games in Sochi. In February of the Organizing Committee of games must be submitted sketches, which will be produced 30 million coins. All new items will be implemented through the offices of Sberbank.