1980 Moscow Olympics silver 5 rouble coin-ball & stick game-Gorodki

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1980 Moscow Olympics silver 5 rouble coin-ball & stick game-Gorodki :
$12.50

1980 Moscow Olympics silver 5 rouble coin - 33 mm diameter, 2.4 mm thick (a bit larger & fatter than a U.S. half dollar), 16.67 grams total weight - 90% silver. The Moscow Olympic silver coins (5 rouble & 10 rouble) were issued over a 4 year period starting in 1977. A total of 14 silver 5 rouble and 14 silver 10 rouble coins were minted. This coin - part of the Team Sports series - was issued in 1980. The front/obverse shows a male competitor with a stick in his hand surrounded by various piles of sticks - the Moscow Olympics symbol is at the bottom left. On the back/reverse is the coin denomination & the USSR emblem. In good condition - mirror finish - quite a few scratches & surface imperfections on the front - not so many on the back. See dark contrast photos. Shipped in soft plastic coin flip.Additional note: Silver/silvertone mirror proof coins have a shiny silver reflective background. Some photos taken of mirror proof coins may appear to have a blackish or grayish/black background because of the camera angle chosen to highlight the design & any surface imperfections. The coin background is silver - not black or gray.Will combine shipping on multiple purchases.