Description:
Obverse
Winged woman, representing Victory, crosses the finish line, cutting the belt. Behind, in background three running tracks form the stadium ring. Below a star.
Reverse
Two sprint runners (one black, one white as symbol of fight against racism) on a running tracks. Above the two athletes, on background, the upper elements of the Colosseum. In the lower part within the lines of the running track are present the value, the mintmark, the date and the name of the author.
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