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| Issuer | Transnistrian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | At center, the State Emblem of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic is depicted in full detail within the coin's field. The denomination '10 РУБЛЕЙ' and the date '2016' appear prominently, accompanied by the fineness mark 'Ag 925' and the mint mark 'ММД'. The encircling legend 'ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКИЙ РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ БАНК' runs along the upper periphery, identifying the issuing authority. |
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| Edge | Smooth |
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Transnistria's wildlife coin program has produced dozens of issues since the mid-2000s, largely targeting the thematic collector market that drove silver commemorative demand across former Soviet states. The European Green Woodpecker series sits squarely in that output — modest mintages, distributed primarily through European dealers rather than any domestic circulation network.
Transnistria itself remains unrecognized by any UN member state, meaning the Transnistrian Republican Bank operates outside standard international monetary frameworks entirely. These coins have no legal tender utility beyond the territory's own borders, a fact that has done nothing to dampen collector appetite for the series.