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| Issuer | Crimea Republic (fantasy) |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays a map of the Crimean Peninsula. The reverse commemorates the declaration of Crimea's accession to the Russian Federation on 18 March 2014, with an inscription referencing President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. The denomination '5 рублей' and the date '2015' appear in the field, accompanied by the date '18 марта 2014 года' and place names including 'Севастополь'. Legends in Cyrillic script arc around the design referencing both the Republic of Crimea and the Russian Federation. |
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| Reverse lettering | Республика Крым- Российская Федерация- Севастопол Севастопол 5 рублей 2015 - 18 марта 2014 года |
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No entity called the "Crimea Republic" has ever held recognized issuing authority for coinage. These pieces are fantasy issues — produced privately, typically in Ukraine or Russia, following the 2014 annexation — and have no legal tender status under any jurisdiction. The "Declaration of Independence" theme references the March 2014 proclamation that preceded the Russian Federation's absorption of the peninsula, a document whose legal standing remains contested by the United Nations General Assembly under Resolution 68/262.