Issued by Austria, this vibrant 2000 commemorative celebrates the Sydney Olympic Summer Games with a charming, stylized illustration of canoeists gliding across flowing waters beneath a moonlit sky and the Olympic rings. The playful, almost storybook artwork gives it strong visual appeal compared to typical sports issues. The deep blue palette and wide horizontal format make it stand out beautifully in Olympic or sports-themed collections. A lovely modern Austrian design piece that fits perfectly into Olympic, canoeing, and nautical-topical albums.