Medal for Distinguished Service in the Preservation of Public Order

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  • Distinguished Service in the Preservation of Public Order Silver Medal (Variation III) Obverse

Attributes

  • country
    U.S.S.R.
  • date of institution
    November 1, 1950
  • makers
    Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad

History


The Medal for Distinguished Service n the Preservation of Public Order was established on November 1, 1950. This medal was conferred upon members of the Internal Affairs and Internal Troops for the preservation of public order and private citizens. It was awarded for achievement in preserving public order and fighting crime. Roughly 47,000 were awarded in 1991.

This medal has one type. The composition varies according to the variation.

Variation I is made of silver and has 16 ribbons for the individual republics on the seal on the reverse.

Variation II is made of silver-plated silver alloy and there are 15 ribbons for the individual republics on the seal.

Variation III is made of nickel silver (copper, zinc and nickel alloy) and there are 15 ribbons for the individual republics on the seal.

The obverse Russian inscription translates to: "For Distinguished Service in the Preservation of Public Order". The reverse features the Cyrillic script for the USSR.

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Versions

  • Price

    $650 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: За заслуги в сохранении общественного порядка Rev: CCCP

  • Size

    32mm

  • Maker

    Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad

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  • Price

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  • Composition

    Silver Plated Silver Alloy

  • Inscription

    Obv: За заслуги в сохранении общественного порядка Rev: CCCP

  • Size

    32mm

  • Maker

    Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad

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  • Price

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  • Composition

    Nickel Silver (Copper, Zinc, Nickel Alloy)

  • Inscription

    Obv: За заслуги в сохранении общественного порядка Rev: CCCP

  • Size

    32mm

  • Maker

    Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad

  • Version Remarks

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