Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad Medal

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  • Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad Brass Medal Obverse
  • Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad Brass Medal Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    U.S.S.R.
  • date of institution
    May 16, 1957
  • makers
    Monetny Dvor, Lenningrad

History


The Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad Medal was established on May 16, 1957. This medal was conferred upon citizens and workers who lived in Leningrad during its 250th anniversary. More than 1,430,000 were awarded.

This medal is composed of brass and measures 32mm in diameter. The 12 o'clock ring is made as a part of the medal. The obverse shows Lenin in the center and the skyline in Leningrad in the background.

The obverse Russian inscription translates to: "In the Commemoration of 250 Years of Leningrad". The reverse Russian inscription translates to: "Glory to the Hero City".

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  • Price

    $30 USD

  • Composition

    Brass

  • Inscription

    Obv: В ознаменование 250 -летия Ленинграда Rev: Слава города-героя

  • Size

    32mm

  • Maker

    Monetny Dvor, Leningrad

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