Time Period: 1994-2000

Currency: 1st Transnistrian Ruble

22.12.1992
Parliamentary resolution [No. 273] on the establishment of the Transnistrian Republican Bank; effective 01.01.1993
- 21.12.1993: Banking law [No. 4]; effective immediately
22.12.1992
Parliamentary resolution [No. 372] on the continued validity of Soviet and Russian banknotes in Transnistria (the Soviet banknotes had been demonetized in Russia on 25.07.1993); effective immediately
09.12.1993
Parliamentary resolution [No. 419] on the protection of the Transnistrian currency system by marking the Soviet banknotes (demonetized everywere else); effective immediately
- Soviet banknotes were marked with an adhesive stamp with denomination and a portrait of Alexander Suvorov.
14.01.1994
Government decree [No. 19RP] on the demonetization of the unmarked Soviet banknotes; effective immediately (?)
30.06.1994
Presidential decree [No. 152] on the creation of the Transnistrian Ruble as sole legal tender; effective 01.07.1994
17.08.1994
Parliamentary resolution [No. 532] on the issuance of Transnistrian paper money; effective 22.08.1994
22.08.1994
Start of currency exchange:
- 22.08.1994: Start of issuance of the new banknotes
- 30.09.1994: Demonetization of the Russian and (marked) Soviet banknotes.

24.10.2000
Pesidential decree [No. 534] on the currency revaluation; effective 01.01.2001:
- 25.10.2000: Pesidential decree [No. 535] on the changeover; effective 01.01.2001
01.01.2001
Start of currency exchange:
- 01.01.2001: Start of issuance of the new banknotes and coins
- 31.12.2001: Demonetization of the former currency.