Arms Tiraspol

Tiraspol is the second largest city in Moldova and is the capital and administrative centre of the de facto independent Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (Transnistria). The city is located on the eastern bank of the Dniester River. Tiraspol is a regional hub of light industry, such as furniture and electrical goods production.

Tiraspol was founded by the Russian general Alexander Suvorov in 1792. The city celebrates its anniversary every year on October 14.

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Obverse: 
there is an image of the State Emblem Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika  in the centre, circled by an inscription "ПРИДНЕСТРОВСКИЙ РЕСПУБЛИКАНСКИЙ БАНК"  (Pridnestrovskiy Respublikanskiy Bank) in Cyrillic above the image along the edging and an inscription  "100 РУБЛЕЙ" (100 rubles) in Cyrillic. An inscription "2002" indicating the year is below the image of the State Emblem.
Reverse: 
In the centre there is an image of the town of Tiraspol emblem approved in 1847 in the Russian Empire time. The image of the Emblem is framed with ornamental leaves to the right, to the left and above it . Under the image there is a ribbon with an inscription “1792” (the year of foundation of the city of Tiraspol) . Written in semicircle inscription "ТИРАСПОЛЬ" (TIRASPOL) in Cyrillic is at the top.
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Catalog ID: 
PMR44CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 40
Value: 
€65
Mintage: 
500
Quality: 
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Material: 
Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
14.14g
Diameter: 
32mm
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