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25 Roubles National Currency
| Issuer | Transnistrian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Value | 25 Roubles (25 PRB) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of General Aleksandr Vasilievich Suvorov (1730–1800), founder of Tiraspol, rendered in intaglio-style portraiture against a guilloche underprint. A commemorative stamp appears at right. Multiline Cyrillic and Ukrainian inscriptions of the issuing bank name and denomination run along the upper and lower margins. |
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| Obverse lettering | ПРИДНЕСТРОВЬЕ ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКИЙ РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ БАНК ПРИДНІСТРОВСЬКИЙ РЕСПУБЛІКАНСКИЙ БАНК БАНКА РЕПУБЛИКАНЭ НИСТРЯНЭ ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ 25 (Translation: Transnistria, Transnistrian Republican Bank, Twenty five Rubles) |
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Transnistria's currency has no international recognition, which creates an unusual practical result: the notes are essentially inconvertible outside the territory, functioning more like internal accounting tokens than internationally exchangeable instruments. The 2014 series continued this self-contained monetary system for a breakaway state that has existed in legal limbo since its 1990 declaration of independence from Moldova — a conflict that never produced a formal peace treaty, only a ceasefire.
Pick 51 belongs to a redesigned polymer-to-paper reversion series; earlier Transnistrian issues had experimented with plastic substrate before returning to conventional paper stock.