Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ
Приднестровская Молдавская Республика
(Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic)
Transnistrian Republican Bank
Currency : Ruble (RUP)
Currency : Ruble (RUP)
This is another one ruble overprint commemorative banknote released on 18.05.2021, for the celebration of 30 years of the PMR financial system in Transnistria.
This is an overprint commemorative on the current 1 ruble design similar to the 2012 (2007) modified series. A total quantity of 2,510 pieces printed with 2,500 notes sold in booklets/folders.
The commemorative text/logo is printed to the right side of the note where the usual watermarks are. The design consists of two numerals and a Transnistria billowing flag. The following text are also printed on the note:
30 лет финансовой системе ПМР
(30 years of the PMR financial system [in three lines])
One Ruble
Russian General Alexander Vassilyevich Suvorov (b.1730-1800) |
A portrait of the Russian General Alexander Vassilyevich Suvorov (b.1730-1800) in military uniform. General Suvorav was a Russian born military hero holding the rank of Field Marshal Generalissimo. He was the fourth Generalissimo of Russia; To the far right is the commemorative logo.
Signature - n/a
Watermarks - General Alexander Vassilyevich Suvorov and electrotype bank logo
Dimensions - 130.5mm x 56.5mm
Back - Kitskansk Bridgehead memorial or Chiţcani monument in Chitcani. This monument was built in 1972 (opened 09.05.1972) to commemorate victory against the German invasion during the Second World War in 1944.
Chitcani is situated north of Tiraspol, the capital city of Transnistria.
Kitskansk Bridgehead memorial or Chiţcani monument in Chitcani |
Front Cover |
Footnotes:-
1) Transnistria is an unrecognised state. However, it is recognised by three other unrecognised states, like Abkhazia (Georgia) Artsakh (Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh), and South Ossetia (Georgia).
2) Independence or secession from Moldova was declared on 02.09.1990.
3) The Government of Transnistria controls a narrow strip of land (4,463 square kilometers) situated between the Dniester river and the Moldova-Ukraine border.
4) Internationally, Transnistria is recognised as part of Moldova.
5) Transnistria first introduced it's own currency on 22.08.1994.
6) The Transnistria ruble is a non recognised currency outside its territory and as such it is not possible to exchange it into Moldovan lei or any other currencies.
7) Transnistria has a population of less than half a million people, and most people speak the Russian language.
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