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| Issuer | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Composition | Silver (.900) |
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| Obverse description | The State coat of arms of the Soviet Union is depicted centrally, featuring a hammer and sickle superimposed over a globe, surmounted by a five-pointed star, with rays of the rising sun emanating from below. The emblem is flanked by bound sheaves of wheat, with the legend arranged along the upper and lower periphery of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A high jumper is depicted in mid-flight using the Fosbury Flop technique, arching dramatically over the bar in the center of the field. In the background, a stylized view of the Luzhniki Olympic Stadium in Moscow is shown. The Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics logo, featuring the Olympic rings beneath a stylized representation of the Kremlin towers, appears in the upper left. The date 1978 is inscribed in the lower left field, with the mint mark LMD below the athlete. The legend encircles the upper and lower portions of the reverse. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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