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50 Roubles Russia First Participation in the Olympic Games

Issuer Bank of Russia
Year 1993
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Composition Platinum (.999)
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Obverse script Cyrillic, Latin
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Reverse description The central field depicts two equestrian figures in period dress and top hats, mounted on galloping horses, evoking Russia's first participation in the 1900 Paris Olympic Games. To the right stands a detailed rendering of the Eiffel Tower, establishing the Parisian setting. In the lower left field, the Olympic rings and a stylized flame motif are inscribed. The legend 'ОЛИМПИЙСКИЙ ВЕК РОССИЙ' arcs along the upper periphery in Cyrillic, while 'ПЕРВОЕ УЧАСТИЕ • ПАРИЖ' is inscribed along the lower border, translating as 'FIRST PARTICIPATION • PARIS'.
Reverse script Cyrillic
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