Tuvan akşa
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"Akşa" redirects here. For other uses, see Aksha (disambiguation) and Aksa (disambiguation).
The akşa was the currency of the Tuvan People's Republic (Tannu-Tuva) between 1934 and 1944 and was equal to the Soviet ruble upon introduction. It was subdivided into 100 kɵpejek (cf. kopeck). Akşa in the Tuvan language (akça in many other Turkic languages) simply means "money".
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Plural | The language(s) of this currency do(es) not have a morphological plural distinction. |
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Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | kɵpejek |
Banknotes | 1, 3, 5, 10, 25 akşa |
Coins | 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20 kɵpejek |
Demographics | |
User(s) | Tuvan People's Republic |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Central Bank of Tannu Tuva |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
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