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100 Roubles Year of the Dog
| Issuer | Pridnestrovian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКИЙ РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ БАНК 2006 925 • 100 РУБЛЕЙ • (Translation: Transnistrian Republican Bank 100 Rubles) |
| Reverse description | At centre, a stylised depiction of a Fire Dog rendered in the Chinese artistic tradition occupies the field. The circular Cyrillic legend 'ГОД ОГНЕННОЙ СОБАКИ' (Year of the Fire Dog) arcs along the upper periphery. The year '2006' is inscribed in the lower central field, and the corresponding Chinese character for 'Dog' appears at the bottom of the design. |
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Pridnestrovie — the breakaway strip of land between Moldova and Ukraine that declared independence in 1990 but remains unrecognized by any UN member state — issues collector coinage through its Republican Bank as a form of soft assertion of statehood. The lunar series to which this piece belongs serves the dual function of generating hard currency revenue and signaling institutional normalcy. The bank has no correspondent relationships with major international financial institutions, so numismatic exports represent one of the few channels through which PMR-issued metal actually crosses borders legally.