© Bank of Russia
© Bank of Russia
1 Rouble Ice Hockey
1997 year| Silver (.925) | 8.53 g | 25.00 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Rouble (1 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 8.53 g |
| Diameter | 25.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#70064 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
The picture of six hockey players attacking the goal, in the background - the snow-covered top of Fudjiyama. The inscription at the top along the rim: "ЗИМНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ 98" (THE 1998 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES), below - the inscription "НАГАНО" (NAGANO).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ЗИМНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ 98
НАГАНО
Translation:
THE WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES
NAGANO
Engravers: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov, Alexander Anatolyevich Kolodkin
Designers: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov, Alexander Anatolyevich Kolodkin
Edge
200 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 18 NOV 1997The team play hockey was born in Canada in the 60s of the XIXth century. At the beginning of the XXth century it spread to Europe and since 1924 it has always been on the program of the Winter Olympic Games.
Interesting fact
The 1997 Russian Ice Hockey 1 Rouble coin was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Central Bank of Russia to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The coin features an image of a hockey player in action on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and hockey fans alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ММД | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rouble (Ice Hockey) 1997 coin.
