1980 - 400 LBP (Piedfort)

Item

Lake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_V
Lake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_R
Title
1980 - 400 LBP (Piedfort)
XIII Jeux Olympiques d'hiver- Lake Placid
الألعاب الأولمبية الشتوية الثالثة عشرة - لاك بلاسيد
XIII Olympic Winter Games - Lake Placid
The 1980 Winter Olympics
Denomination
Date
1980
TID
C2.3P
KM# P3
Material
Gold 900
Gold
Manufacture
Weight (g)
16.000
Diameter (mm)
22
Description
Rarity appears as: XR - Extremely Rare (TRS 3)
Remarks: Double thickness
Obverse
The XIII winter Olympics logo including the Olympic rings and inscription in French.
Lake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_RLake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_R
Reverse
A stylized ski tracks forming the shape of a cedar of Lebanon.
The cedar’s top is the word “لبنان” the trunk is a drawing of a skier.
Lake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_VLake__Placid_400_LBP_Gold_Olympics_C2.3_V
Legend
Obverse: REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE 1980 400 L.L.
الجمهورية اللبنانية ١٩٨٠ ٤٠٠ ل.ل
Reverse: XIII JEUX OLYMPIQUES
D'HIVER
LAKE
PLACID
1980
الالعاب الاولمبية الشتوية الثالثة عشرة
لاك بلاسد ١٩٨٠
Mintage
750
Monetary Value
Estimate 2020 XF - AU: USD PR69: 3172 USD (2017) - Heritage auctions: Auction 3051 | Lot 31045; PR68: 2300 USD (2012) - Heritage auctions: Auction 231206 | Lot 61273
Peculiarity
Double thickness of the standard coin C2.3
Bears Date
1980
Axis
Shape
Circular
Appearance
Rim: Raised. Not decorated.
Region
Stated Authority
The Republic Of Lebanon
Numismatic Type
Numismatic Group
Subject(s)
cedar
ski
skier
olympic rings
Lake Placid
Piedfort

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