Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts the coat of arms of the USSR with the hammer and sickle over a globe surrounded by wheat sheaves. The denomination “10 РУБЛЕЙ” appears below.
Reverse: the reverse features two boxers fighting in the ring. On the left side appears the emblem of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, while a sports arena is visible in the background. Around the coin is the inscription “ИГРЫ XXII ОЛИМПИАДЫ МОСКВА”, with the year 1979 shown below.
About the coin: this 10 rubles silver coin belongs to the famous USSR Olympic commemorative coin series dedicated to the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Boxing was chosen as one of the most popular Olympic sports in the Soviet Union. The coin is appreciated for its detailed depiction of athletic competition and its historical Olympic significance.