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1 Rouble Kickboxing

Issuer Pridnestrovian Republican Bank
Year 2021
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Value 1 Rouble (1 PRB)
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Reverse script Cyrillic
Reverse lettering КИКБОКСИНГ
(Translation: Kickboxing)
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Transnistria — the narrow strip of land between Moldova and Ukraine that declared independence in 1990 but remains unrecognized by any UN member state — has used its coin program aggressively as a tool of soft self-assertion, issuing a steady stream of commemoratives that a recognized country would have little reason to produce. The kickboxing rouble is part of a sports series that leans heavily on Soviet athletic tradition; kickboxing developed significant institutional support in the post-Soviet space precisely because existing combat sports infrastructure could absorb it.

KM#440 is among the more recent of these nickel-plated steel issues, a composition chosen for cost rather than prestige.

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