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1 Thaler Mamonovo

Issuer Kaliningrad Coin and Token Mint
Year 2014
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Thickness 3 mm
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Obverse script Cyrillic/Latin
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Reverse description Central field features the large numeral '1' in bold relief, flanked by ornate decorative scrollwork. Below the numeral, the denomination ТАЛЕР is inscribed in a stylized Gothic-influenced Cyrillic typeface within an oval cartouche. The year 2014 appears beneath the denomination. The mint mark СВ is visible in small letters to the lower right of the central design. The circular legend КАЛИНИНГРАДСКИЙ МОНЕТНО-ЖЕТОННЫЙ ДВОР runs along the upper border, while КАЛИНИНГРАД flanked by stars appears along the lower border. The design is framed by a beaded inner border.
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Mamonovo — known as Heiligenbeil under German administration until 1946 — sits on the Kaliningrad exclave's southwestern edge, a region that changed hands entirely after World War II and remains politically isolated from mainland Russia. The Kaliningrad Coin and Token Mint has produced a series of these local trade tokens styled as "Thalers," referencing the historic German monetary unit as a nod to the territory's pre-Soviet past. Whether that framing is nostalgia or provocation depends entirely on who you ask.

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