32 mm diameter, 14.14 g, silver 92.5%, flat edge Obverse: denomination "100 RUBLEI" (Cyrillic), coat of arms of the self proclaimed republic of Transnistria (bearing hammer and sickle), inscription "PRIDNESTROVSKII RESPUBLIKANSKII BANK" (in Cyrillic and Russian) meaning "[TRANS] NISTRIAN REPUBLICAN BANK", year 2006, below the silver fineness - 925	Reverse: a baseball player hitting a ball (color image printed on metal), KVINT logo (Tiraspol Winery and Distillery), inscription SPORTIVNII KLUB "KVINT" G. TIRASPOL (in Cyrillic and Russian) meaning KVINT SPORT CLUB C.(ity of) TIRASPOL Mintage: 250 coins

This is a coin issued by Transnistria. Knowing one might rightfully be wondering what is Transnistria about, we tried to depict on the site the issue as best as we could. Click the links below to clarify yourself.

Why Transnistrian Coins on Romanian Coins?

Because Transnistrian coins are held in their pockets and used as such by Romanian speaking Romanians on their native land.