COIN OF POLAND - 2008 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES BEIJING PEKIN CHINA
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:10536515 | Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated |
Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland | Geographic Origin: Poland |
Composition: Golden Nordic | Year: 2008 |
Certification: Uncertified |
COIN OF POLAND
2008 OLYMPIC GAMES IN BEIJING, CHINA
You are invited to bid on a 2 zlote coin of Poland, commemorating
the XIX Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
Metal: (Golden Nordic) CuAl5Zn5Sn1
Dia: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
This coin was minted in August 2008 and is in mint condition.
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event whi...ch is being held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 (except football, which started on August 6) to August 24, 2008. A total of 10, 500 athletes are expected to compete in 302 events in 28 sports, one event more than was on the schedule of the 2004 games.
The Olympic games were awarded to Beijing after an exhaustive ballot of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on July 13, 2001. The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing, " features a stylised calligraphic character jīng (meaning capital), referring to the host city. The mascots of Beijing 2008 are the five Fuwa, each representing both a colour of the Olympic rings and a symbol of Chinese culture. The Olympic slogan, One World, One Dream, calls upon the world to unite in the Olympic spirit. Several new NOCs have also been recognised by the IOC. The Chinese government has promoted the games to highlight China's emergence on the world stage and has invested heavily in new facilities and transportation systems. A total of 37 venues will be used to host the events including 12 newly constructed venues.
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2008 OLYMPIC GAMES IN BEIJING, CHINA
You are invited to bid on a 2 zlote coin of Poland, commemorating
the XIX Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
Metal: (Golden Nordic) CuAl5Zn5Sn1
Dia: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
This coin was minted in August 2008 and is in mint condition.
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event whi...ch is being held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 (except football, which started on August 6) to August 24, 2008. A total of 10, 500 athletes are expected to compete in 302 events in 28 sports, one event more than was on the schedule of the 2004 games.
The Olympic games were awarded to Beijing after an exhaustive ballot of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on July 13, 2001. The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing, " features a stylised calligraphic character jīng (meaning capital), referring to the host city. The mascots of Beijing 2008 are the five Fuwa, each representing both a colour of the Olympic rings and a symbol of Chinese culture. The Olympic slogan, One World, One Dream, calls upon the world to unite in the Olympic spirit. Several new NOCs have also been recognised by the IOC. The Chinese government has promoted the games to highlight China's emergence on the world stage and has invested heavily in new facilities and transportation systems. A total of 37 venues will be used to host the events including 12 newly constructed venues.
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