Artefacts

Moscow 1980, 1 rouble. U.S.S.R. The Kremlin and the national's emblem.

Obverse

At the top, the USSR emblem with the hammer and sickle, the Red Star surmounting globe and the sheaves of wheat encircling the emblem with 15 turns of ribbon representing the 15 republics. Caption (cyrillic): "CC-CP ; 1 / Rouble".

Reverse

View of the Kremlin's front. Down below, the Games' emblem. Caption (cyrillic): "La XXII Olympiade · Moscou · 1980 ; 1978".

Materials

copper 750, nickel 250

Dimension

180 °, ø 31 x 2.3 mm, 12.8 g