Snowboarding
This Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games silver proof coin celebrates Snowboarding.
Reverse: On the left, the slylized image of the Olympic torch. In the center, the image of a snowboarder in action, with snowflakes in the background. “Torino”, and the year of issue. At the bottom, along the rim, “20th Olympic Winter Games“.
Obverse: On the left, the face value, and “Republic of Poland “. In the center, the image of a snowboarder in action. At the bottom, an image of the eagle, the state emblem of the Republic of Poland. Under the Eagle’s left foot, the Mint mark. On the right, the year of issue.
The very modernistic shape of the Olympic torch was designed by a renowned motor-car body designer, Andrea Pininfarino.
