The tiny republic of Transnistria is introducing composite coins that it claims are difficult to counterfeit. Small-country-introducing-plastic-coins | Plastics News Skip to main content ...

In 2014 a commemorative set of four geometrically shaped plastic coins – one, three, five and 10 rubles – was introduced to celebrate the 20th anniversary of national currency.

Transnistria's currency comprises small plastic 'tokens' (Image: (Image: YouTube/DrewBinsky)) For an extra $0.20, Drew treated himself to a glass of kvass – a fermented tea beverage that ...

The plastic coins are available in four denominations of 1, 3, 5, and 10 Rubles. The yellow-brown 1 Ruble is a circular plastic coin with a diameter of 26 mm, about 1.2 mm thick, and bears the ...