Skiing
Obverse
on the mirror field of the disc - the relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation, over it - the semicircular inscription along the rim: "РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ" (THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION), below under the coat of arms: to the left - indications of the metal according to the D.I. Mendeleev's Periodic System of Elements and its purity, to the right in two lines - fine precious metal content and the trade mark of the Saint Petersburg Mint, on bottom in the centre in two lines - the denomination of the coin: "50 РУБЛЕЙ" (50 RUBLES) and the date: "2014 г." ( 2014).
Reverse
on the matted field of the disc in the centre - the relief image of a running skier on the track, in the background - a snowed up hill, behind it - trees, below at the rim - five Olympic rings, under them - the semicircular inscription: "СОЧИ" (SOCHI) and the date: " 2014".
Authors
The artists: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), A.V. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia (reverse).
The sculptor: A.A. Dolgopolova (obverse and reverse).
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 134 corrugations.