50 Roubles (Summer Olympic Games) 2000 front 50 Roubles (Summer Olympic Games) 2000 back
50 Roubles (Summer Olympic Games) 2000 photo
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50 Roubles Summer Olympic Games

2000 year
Gold (.900) 8.75 g 22.60 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
50 Roubles 50 RUB = USD 0.52
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8.75 g
Diameter
22.60 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#71436
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A runner with a torch in the hand, to the left - the figure "2000", in the background - outlines of the Australian continent. At the top - the inscription in three lines: "XXVII ЛЕТНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ" (THE XXVIIth SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES), at the bottom - a kangaroo and the inscription: "СИДНЕЙ" (SYDNEY) divided by a horizontal line.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
XXVII
ЛЕТНИЕ
ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ
2000
СИДНЕЙ

Translation:
Summer Olympic Games
Sydney

Engraver: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov

Designer: Sergey Alexandrovich Kornilov

Edge

200 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 18 APR 2000

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Roubles (Summer Olympic Games) 2000 from Russia made of Gold (.900) weighing 8.75 g is that it was minted to commemorate the 2000 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, which were held in Sydney, Australia. The coin features an image of the Olympic flame and the logo of the Games on one side, and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It was produced in a limited quantity, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and Olympic memorabilia collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 ММД 1000 - - - - - -

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