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| Issuer | Transnistrian Republican Bank |
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| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКИЙ РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ БАНК 2001 • 1000 РУБЛЕЙ • (Translation: Transnistrian Republican Bank 1000 Rubles) |
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| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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Transnistria declared independence from Moldova in 1990, though no United Nations member state recognizes it. Its central bank nonetheless issues legal tender, and this gold piece — part of a broader Orthodox heritage series — documents a church in a Transnistrian village that most cartographers still assign to Moldova. The Valia-Adynkae church itself serves a predominantly Moldovan-speaking community in a state whose official script is Cyrillic Russian, a linguistic tension that runs through every institutional decision this unrecognized government makes.