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Medal - 50th Anniversary of the USSR
| Location | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Gilt brass |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts two heroic figures — a worker and a peasant — holding aloft the Soviet state emblem featuring a globe, hammer and sickle, and a five-pointed star, flanked by wheat sheaves. Below the figures, the large numeral '50' appears in bold relief above the Cyrillic legend in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 ЛЕТ СССР |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a stylized map of the Soviet Union in the center field inscribed with 'СССР', set against a radiating sunburst pattern of fine lines. The founding year '1922' appears in the upper field and the anniversary year '1972' in the lower field. |
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