May 6th, 2010 The Trans-Dniester Respublican Bank launches a silver collector coin Year of a tiger. The coin has been issued under “Chinese horoscope” coin program.
Description of the coin:
Denomination: 100 roubles
Quality: proof.-like
Diameter: 32 mm.
The edge - smooth.
Weight: 14,14 G.
Mintage: 250 pcs.
Alloy: 925 silver
Avers: 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 «2010» indicating the Year is below the image of the State Emblem.
Reverse: At centre an image of a tiger. From left to right inscription in russian "ГОД ТИГРА" (YEAR of a TIGER). Above: a hieroglyph designating numeral of a Year. Below: "2010", on the right - label of metal, test of an alloy, contents of precious metal in cleanness and trade-mark of a Mint.
Source of information: Trans-Dniester Respublican Bank www.cbpmr.net