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1 Rouble The first football match
| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts three football players in action on a pitch, set against a panoramic background of the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, commemorating the first football match played in Russia on 24 October 1897. Below the central scene appears the emblem of the St. Petersburg Circle of Amateur Sportsmen bearing the Cyrillic abbreviation «СПБ КЛС». The upper rim legend reads «100-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФУТБОЛА» (100TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA), while the lower rim carries a two-line inscription: «САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ. 1897» and «ПЕРВЫЙ ФУТБОЛЬНЫЙ МАТЧ» (THE FIRST FOOTBALL MATCH). |
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| Mintage | 1997 ЛМД - Proof - 25,000 |
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