20 Roubles (Ice Hockey) 1997 front 20 Roubles (Ice Hockey) 1997 back
20 Roubles (Ice Hockey) 1997 photo
© National Bank of the Republic of Belarus

20 Roubles Ice Hockey

1997 year
Silver (.925) 31.1 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Belarus
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
20 Roubles (20&nbspBYB)
Currency
First Rouble (1992-2000)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#128173
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Features in the center the relief of two ice hockey players struggling to get hold of the puck; in the right–hand pan – 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

Translation: OLYMPIC BELARUS

Designer: T. Radivilko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 30.12.1997

Interesting fact

The 1997 Belarus 20 Roubles Ice Hockey coin was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the National Bank of Belarus to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ice hockey in the country. The coin features an image of a hockey player in action on one side, and the Belarusian coat of arms on the other. It was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and hockey fans.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  1000 - - - - - -

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