1 Rouble (Biathlon) 1997 front 1 Rouble (Biathlon) 1997 back
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1 Rouble Biathlon

1997 year
Copper-nickel 13.16 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Belarus
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1 Rouble (1&nbspBYB)
Currency
First Rouble (1992-2000)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
13.16 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#21781
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Features in the center the relief of a competing biathlonist; in the right–hand part – the emblem of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus; the inscription along the rim: "БЕЛАРУСЬ АЛIМПIЙСКАЯ" (OLYMPIC BELARUS) and a fragment of geometric ornament.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: БЕЛАРУСЬ АЛIМПIЙСКАЯ

Designer: T. Radivilko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 30.12.1997

Interesting fact

This non-circulating 1997 Belarusian Biathlon 1 Rouble coin made of copper-nickel is interesting because it features a unique design related to biathlon, a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and target shooting. The coin showcases the country's participation in international sporting events and highlights the significance of winter sports in Belarusian culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rouble (Biathlon) 1997 coin.