Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Transnistria |
|---|---|
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 100 Roubles (100 рубле́й) |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a large intaglio-printed vignette of the Spasskaya Tower and the Kremlin ensemble in Moscow, set within an elaborate guilloche border with the denomination numeral at upper right. Multicolour underprinting in blue and green tones frames the central design, with the denomination in Cyrillic script rendered in bold letterpress below the main vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments |
Transnistria's 1994 note series was issued by the Banca Nistriana, the self-declared republic's central bank, at a moment when the breakaway territory — unrecognized by any UN member state — was still constructing the basic apparatus of a functioning economy following the 1992 armed conflict with Moldova. The rouble was pegged informally to the Russian rouble but operated as a fully separate instrument, used exclusively within a territory roughly 200 kilometres long and never more than 40 wide.
P#7 falls within the first domestically denominated issue after earlier coupon-based transitional money. Hyperinflationary pressure meant higher denominations were needed almost immediately after printing.