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50 rubles The XXVIIIth Summer Olympic Games, Athens
Commemorative Russian Gold coin
Series: Sports
The XXVIIIth Summer Olympic Games, Athens
Par : 50 rubles
Release Date: 06.04.2004
Mint: Moscow Mint (MMD).
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| Metal, fineness | Gold 900/1000 |
| Quality | Proof |
| Content chemically pure metal, g | 7.78 |
| Total weight, g | 8.75 |
| Thickness, mm | 1.5 |
| Diameter, mm | 22.6 |
| The edge | 134 corrugations |
| Mintage, pcs. | 2000 |
Officially there were 28 sports as swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo are classified by the IOC as disciplines within the sport of aquatics, and wheelchair racing was a demonstration sport. For the first time, the wrestling category featured women's wrestling and in the fencing competition women competed in the sabre. American Kristin Heaston, who led off the qualifying round of women's shotput became the first woman to compete at the ancient site of Olympia but Cuban Yumileidi Cumba became the first woman to win a gold medal there.
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