Russia 2012 3 rubles Skeleton. Sochi 2014 Proof Silver Coin

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2208 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60622 United States Shipping Information Payment Information About Us Russia 2012 3 rubles Skeleton. Sochi 2014 Proof Silver Coin Description The themes and design of silver coins "Sochi 2014" reflects not only the Olympic subjects, but also the specific features of the Games region - unique and fascinating nature of the city of Sochi. Along with the athletes commemorative coins depict rare plants growing on the coast of the Black Sea. The State Emblem of the Russian Federation is represented on the glassy obverse of the Olympics silver coin. There are also the inscriptions indicating the name of the issuing country, denomination and the year of issue, by the way, all these silver coins (as well as all the other commemorative coins made under the "Sochi-2014" program) bear the year of issue "2014". The reverse design features the relief of skeletonist on the track, at the bottom of the coin’s reverse the colour image of boxwood is represented. Skeleton is a kind of sports in which competitors drive one-person sled sliding down in icy track and controlling the sled with spikes placed on athlete’s shoe toes. The speed of modern sleds can reach 130 km / h. On the ongoing basis skeleton has been represented at the Olympic Winter Games since 2002. Sochi Winter Olympics will definitely present a sea of emotions read more