Artefacts
Moscow 1980, 5 roubles. U.S.S.R. Series 4. Hammer throw and 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 ; 5 / Roubles".
Reverse
Athlete preparing to throw the hammer. In the foreground, stadium. On the right, Games' emblem. Caption (cyrillic): "La XXII Olympiade · Moscou · 1980 ; 1979".
Created
Materials
silver 900, copper 100
Dimension
ø 33 x 2.4 mm, 180 °, 16.67 g