Description:
Obverse
In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle with wings down) framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim:
- on top: the value
- below to the left: indications of the precious metal and its fineness
- below in the centre: the year of issue
- below to the right: the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
In the centre in a frame of vegetable ornament, against the background of stylised image of ripples in the water, two sportswomen at performing exercise of synchronous swimming. Above along the rim, the date "2008", drown in Chinese style.
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