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50 Roubles Biathlon
2003 year| Gold (.900) | 8.75 g | 22.60 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 50 Roubles 50 RUB = USD 0.52 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.75 g |
| Diameter | 22.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#73124 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A ski-race biathloner, at the bottom to the left - the date "2003", the inscription to the right in two lines - "ХАНТЫ-МАНСИЙСК" (KHANTY-MANSIYSK), higher - stylised pictures of a northern pattern and a hunter running ski, the inscription along the rim: "ЧЕМПИОНАТ МИРА ПО БИАТЛОНУ" (WORLD BIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ЧЕМПИОНАТ МИРА ПО БИАТЛОНУ
ХАНТЫ-
МАНСИЙСК
2003
Translation:
World Biathlon Championship
Khanty-Mansiysk
Engraver: Eduard Alexeevich Tolzin
Designer: Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin
Edge
200 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 27 FEB 2003Interesting fact
The 2003 Russian Biathlon 50 Roubles coin is unique in that it features a unique design that showcases the sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and target shooting. The coin's design includes an image of a biathlete in action, along with the Olympic rings and the inscription "Biathlon" in Russian. This coin was minted to commemorate the 2003 Biathlon World Championships, which were held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 ММД | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (Biathlon) 2003 coin.
