Veteran of Labour Medal

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SKU: 02.SRU.0153.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$50 USD

  • Veteran of Labour Medal Obverse

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    Estimated market value:

    $50 USD

    Attributes

    • Country
      U.S.S.R.
    • Makers
      Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad
    • Composition
      Aluminum Alloy
    • Inscription
      Obv: Ветеран труда Rev: Для долгосрочных , добросовестный труда
    • Size
      34mm

    Physical Description and Item Details


    Medal for a Veteran of Labour (aluminum alloy, 34 mm), original ribbons, each are mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback, light soiling on the MVL ribbon, extremely fine.

    History


    The Veteran of Labour Medal was established on April 29, 1974. This medal was conferred in recognition of long- term labour service. More than 3,650,000 were awarded.

    The medal is composed of a aluminum alloy and measures 34mm in diameter. The obverse shows a hammer and sickle with the inscription for USSR. The reverse is lightly stippled and silver in colour.

    The obverse Russian inscription translates to: "Veteran of Labour". The reverse Russian inscription translates to: "For Long-Term Conscientious Labour".

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