Russian Central Bank first deputy governor Olga Skorobogatova and Joint Stock Company Goznak's general director Arkady Trachuk unveiled the new bill, which is worth around $1.63, at a press conference here, reported Efe.
One side of the blue and green note shows a child clutching a football as he stares up at Russia's legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin mid-action.
The other side includes an image of the Earth transformed into a football.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to start on June 14 with a match between Egypt and Uruguay.
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