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| Issuer | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The State Coat of Arms of the Soviet Union, depicting a hammer and sickle superimposed on a globe, framed by wheat sheaves bound with a ribbon and surmounted by a five-pointed star, occupies the upper field. The country abbreviation 'СССР' (USSR) appears in large Cyrillic characters flanking the central device at left and right. A horizontal line divides the field below the arms, with the numeral '1' above the denomination legend 'РУБЛЬ' (Rouble) in the lower segment. |
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| Obverse lettering | СССР 1 РУБЛЬ (Translation: USSR 1 Rouble) |
| Reverse description | The equestrian monument to Prince Yury Dolgoruky, founder of Moscow, is depicted in the centre of the field, showing the armoured prince on horseback with a flowing mantle, set against the facade of a classical neoclassical building. The Moscow Olympic torch-and-rings emblem appears to the lower right, alongside the Olympic rings. The date '1980' is inscribed in the exergue. The curved legend 'ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ • МОСКВА • 1980' arcs around the upper periphery. |
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