20 Roubles (Track–and–Field Athletics) 1998 front 20 Roubles (Track–and–Field Athletics) 1998 back
20 Roubles (Track–and–Field Athletics) 1998 photo
© National Bank of the Republic of Belarus

20 Roubles Track–and–Field Athletics

1998 year
Silver (.925) 31.1 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Belarus
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
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#128136
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Features in the center the relief of running female athletes, in the left–hand part – against the ornamental background – the emblem of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus; the inscription along the rim: "БЕЛАРУСЬ АЛIМПIЙСКАЯ" (OLYMPIC BELARUS).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: БЕЛАРУСЬ АЛIМПIЙСКАЯ

Translation: OLYMPIC BELARUS

Designers: A. Zimenko, D. Belitsky

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 29.12.1998

Interesting fact

The 1998 Belarus 20 Roubles (Track-and-Field Athletics) silver coin features an error in the design. The coin was minted with a mistake in the athlete's pose, showing a hurdler jumping over a hurdle that is not actually present on the coin. This error has made the coin highly sought after by collectors, and it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1000 - - - - - -

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