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25th anniversary of Dinamo Tbilisi's victory in the UEFA Cup

On May 13, 2006, the National bank of Georgia issued a 2 lari denomination commemorative coin of silver and nickel silver (alloy of Cu, Ni, Zn)  to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Dinamo Tbilisi's 1981 victory in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Georgia 2006 25th anniversary of Dinamo Tbilisi's victory in the UEFA Cup CuNi
Obverse: 
The Center of the coin features the image of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, with the legend in Georgian and English ("საქართველო," "GEORGIA") above it. Around the cup, at the edge of the coin there is a decorative semi-circular ornament with sharp ends. The lower right side features the year of winning - 1981 and the legend "წელი" (year). The lower left side features the legend "ლარი," the denomination numeral "2" and the English legend "LARI." The lower edge of the coin indicates the year of the issue of the coin - "2006." The denomination numeral "2" and the first numeral in the victory date of "1981" are larger in size and denote the score of the game - 2:1.
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There are two football players in motion on the right and left sides. On the lower side, between the figures, there is the image of a ball, and bellow it - the number denoting the jubilee date - 25 and the legends in Georgian and English "წელი" and  "YEARS." Almost the entire area of the coin is covered with the decorative image of the cup. On the surface of the ball one can see the legends in Georgian and English - "დინამო თბილისი ევროპის თასების მფლობელთა თასის მფლობელი" and "DINAMO TBILISI UEFA CUP WINNERS' CUP WINNER." A decorative semi-circular ornament divides the surface of the coin in two parts and creates a background for the decor and images of football players.
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Catalog ID: 
GE43CM1
Value: 
€8
Mintage: 
10000
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12.8g
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38.61mm
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legend in Georgian and English - "საქართველოს ეროვნული ბანკი" and "National Bank of Georgia" and seven-pointed stars
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