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1 Rouble Formation of Transnistria
| Issuer | Pridnestrovian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Commemorative banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov (1730–1800) at left centre, set against a guilloche underprint with ornamental borders. To the right, the 30th Anniversary commemorative logo of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic is printed in red and green over a decorative wave motif. The watermark area at centre carries the electrotype security elements, with multiline bank name inscriptions in Russian, Ukrainian, and Moldovan above the large denomination numeral '1' and Cyrillic legend 'ОДИН РУБЛЬ'. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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Transnistria has issued commemorative paper roubles with some regularity since the early 2000s, but the 2020 "Formation of Transnistria" note is notable for appearing at a moment when the breakaway republic's internationally unrecognized status remained entirely unchanged — no diplomatic recognition had materialized in the three decades since the 1990 declaration of sovereignty, making "commemoration" carry a particular political weight that standard anniversary issues in recognized states simply don't carry.
A watermark as the sole security feature is thin even by Pridnestrovian standards for commemorative issues.