kapeyka

plural kapeek

1. rarehobbiesA Belarusian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a ruble.

   50 kapeek and 50 rublei of Belarus 1992.

   2001 March 29, <auto@banknotes.com>, “What country are these?”, in rec.collecting.paper-money (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 Jun 2026

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   Belarus has issued new notes in the values of 50 kapeek, 1 rubel, 5 rublei, 10 rublei and 50 rublei. The face design features a knight on horseback as on the 50 kapeek, top. The back of the 50 kapeek features a squirrel.

   1992 August, Bank Note Reporter, Iola, Wis.: Krause Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC

   Artwork: Native animals — bear on 50 rubelle, bobcat on 10 rubelle, wolf on 5 rubelle, squirrel on 50 kapeek (half-rubelle)

   1992 October 10, “New money and its meaning”, in USA Today, international edition, Arlington, Va.: Gannett Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 8B, column 4

   1 Rubel = 100 Kapeek […] 50 KAPEEK 1992. Red and brown-orange on pink unpt. Squirrel at ctr. r. on back.

   1995, “Belarus”, in Colin R. Bruce II, editor, Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, volume 3 (Modern Issues 1961-1995), Iola, Wis.: Krause Publications, →ISBN, pages 57–58

   I am selling some of my bank notes which are all pretty common, but great for a beginner. […] Belarus p1 50 Kapeek UNC [uncirculated]

   1998 March 9, Soules, “PAPER MONEY PRICE/TRADE LIST”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 Jun 2026

   Belarus. 50 kapeek. 100 kapeek = 1 rublei.^([sic]) It's at best a 50-cent item, but it's pretty, isn't it? They did a whole series with different animals.

   2002 October 7, Marada C. Shradrakaii, “Identify foreign currency”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 Jun 2026