10 Rubles 1979, LMD, Basketball Proof

Name: Монеты 10 Rubles 1979, LMD, Basketball Proof
Price: 2500 RUB
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Reverse
Along the arc of the left and upper edge of the coin are the words 'GAMES OF THE XXII OLYMPIAD', on the right the word 'MOSCOW' and the year of the XXII Olympiad '1980' separated by a dot. In the center, two basketball players, one attacking, the other defending the basketball hoop, behind them the universal sports complex where the basketball games were held. On the upper right, the emblem of the XXII Olympic Games. On the lower right, the mint mark 'LMD'. At the bottom near the rim, the coin's year of minting '1979'.
Obverse
In the upper part of the coin is the State Emblem of the USSR, encircled by a ribbon (15 turns). The abbreviation 'USSR' is split into two parts—'CC' is to the left of the emblem, and 'CP' is to the right. Below is a double line, beneath it the denomination of the coin, the numeral '10', and below that the word 'RUBLES'.