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100 Roubles Velodrome
1979 year| Gold (.900) | 17.45 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 100 Roubles (100 SUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.45 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#49440 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Velodrome building.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ
1979
ЛМД
МОСКВА · 1980
Translation:
Games of the XXII Olympiad
LMD
Moscow · 1980
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 100 Roubles (Velodrome) 1979 coin from the Soviet Union (Russia) made of Gold (.900) weighing 17.45 g is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features the Velodrome, a famous sports arena in Moscow, which was built for the 1980 Summer Olympics. The coin's mintage was limited to 50,000 pieces, making it a highly sought-after collectible among numismatists and sports enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 ЛМД | 21106 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 ММД | 21107 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Roubles (Velodrome) 1979 coin.
