Football World's Cup 2002

Obverse

in the centre - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower - the semicircular inscription - "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "СТО РУБЛЕЙ" (ONE HUNDRED RUBLES), at the bottom - the year of issue "2002", the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

in the centre, on the stylised surface of a football - outlines of the Republic of Korea and Japan on the globe sphere. The inscription along the rim divided by two dots "·ЧЕМПИОНАТ МИРА ПО ФУТБОЛУ · РЕСПУБЛИКА КОРЕЯ ЯПОНИЯ" (FOOTBALL WORLD'S CUP · REPUBLIC OF KOREA JAPAN), around - six footballers with balls during games, the names of countries and the years in which the teams of these countries won the football World's Cup: at the top - "ФРАНЦИЯ 1998" (FRANCE 1998), to the left - "АРГЕНТИНА 1978 1986". (ARGENTINA 1978 1986), "БРАЗИЛИЯ 1958 1962 1970 1994" (BRAZIL 1958 1962 1970 1994), lower - "АНГЛИЯ 1966" (ENGLAND 1966), to the right - "УРУГВАЙ 1930 1950" (URUGUAY 1930 1950), "ГЕРМАНИЯ 1990 1954 1974" (GERMANY 1990 1954 1974), lower - "ИТАЛИЯ 1934 1938 1982" (ITALY 1934 1938 1982), at the bottom - the date "2002".

Authors

The artists: A.V. Baklanov, A.D. Shablykin.
The sculptor: I.S. Komshilov.
St. Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 360 corrugations.