Artefacts

Moscow 1980, 150 roubles. U.S.S.R. Runners 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 ; 150 / Roubles".

Reverse

Two ancient runners - from a classical Greek statue - racing. On the right, Games' emblem. Caption (cyrillic): "La XXII Olympiade · Moscou · 1980, 1979".

Materials

platinum 999.3

Dimension

180 °, ø 28.6 x 1.5 mm, 15.55 g