Medal - 50 Years of BAM

€2.00
LocationRussia › Russian Federation (1991-date)
Year2024
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight17 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeRibbed
PeriodRussian Federation (1991-date)
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Obverse descriptionA team of track layers is depicted near construction equipment laying the railway bed, with the slogan `Let`s go BAM!` As well as a poster-style map of the highway, the dates `1974` (start of construction) and `2024` (anniversary) and the mint mark.
Obverse letteringДАЁШЬ БАМ! 1974 2024
(Translation: GIVE IT BAM! 1974 2024)
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse descriptionIn the center is a more detailed diagram of the BAM with the names of the junction stations. At the top is the jubilee logo of the 50th anniversary of the highway and an inscription, and at the bottom is a freight train moving along the railway through a tunnel.
Reverse letteringБАЙКАЛО-АМУРСКАЯ МАГИСТРАЛЬ 50
(Translation: BAIKAL-AMUR MAINLINE 50)
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Engraver(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russian Federation (?-date)
Mintage2024 ММД - Proof - 500
Catalog ID9630195530
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