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1 Rouble Border Troops
| Issuer | Transnistrian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Value | 1 Rouble (1 PRB) |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of the Kitskansky Bridgehead Memorial Complex, rendered in brown tones, with a large stone monument tablet and a tree in the foreground set against an open sky. The denomination numeral '1' appears in green at lower right, framed by fine guilloche lacework borders along both vertical edges. An anti-counterfeiting warning legend is printed in small Cyrillic text along the lower left margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 1 ОДИН РУБЛЬ ПОДДЕЛКА БИЛЕТОВ ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКОГО БАНКА ПРЕСЛЕДУЕТСЯ ПО ЗАКОНУ (Translation: One Ruble, Forgery of the banknotes of the Bank of Transnistria is punishable by law) |
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Transnistria's commemorative rouble issues are an unusual category — the unrecognized republic has used anniversary notes as a form of soft diplomatic signaling since the early 2000s, asserting historical identity through currency that most of the world refuses to acknowledge as legal tender. This 2018 piece marks the border troops who defended Soviet frontiers, and the "Printed: 30.04.1945" date refers to the commemorated event, not the production date — a distinction that trips up catalogers regularly.
Pick 63 belongs to a run of themed commemoratives with limited but genuine domestic circulation. Transnistrian roubles are accepted within the territory's shops and state institutions, so these notes do pass through hands rather than going straight into albums.