USSR Commemorative Silver Coin
Series: Games of XXII Olympiad. Moscow. 1980
Catch a Girl.
Par : 10 rubles
Release Date: 1978
Mint: Leningrad (LMD) (ST. Petersburg) and Moscow Mint (ММD).
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| Metal, fineness | Silver 900/1000 |
| Quality | Proof and UNC |
| Content chemically pure metal, g | 30 |
| Total weight, g | 33.33 |
| Thickness, mm | 3.3 |
| Diameter, mm | 39 |
| The edge | 300 corrugations. |
| Mintage, pcs. | 118409 / 226403 |
Catch a Girl-national equestrian game in Kazakhstan and Kirgyzian. Mounted girls and youths compete in pairs. In the first game a youth pursues a girl and when catching kisses her; in the second part - a girl pursues a youth and if succeeded, strikes him with a lash.racing distance 400-500 m, a pursuer starts two horse corps behind. The results are evaluated in 5-ball scale taking into account the speed, horsemanship and artistic impression.
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