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Medal - Anniversary of GOZNAK Saint-Petersburg Mint

Location Russian Federation (1991-date)
Year 2012
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Shape Round
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Obverse description The obverse features a high-relief depiction of the Bronze Horseman monument — an equestrian statue of Peter the Great rearing on a rock pedestal — set against a laser-matted panoramic view of Saint Petersburg, including recognizable landmarks such as the Peter and Paul Fortress. The inscription on the pedestal reads PETRO PRIMO / CATHARINA SECUNDA / MDCCLXXXII. A small engraver's mark appears at lower right in the field.
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Reverse description The reverse displays the shield-shaped SPMD (Saint Petersburg Mint) logo at center, above the legend ГОЗНАК / ГОД / ОСНОВАНИЯ / 1724 in the lower field. Surrounding the central motif are relief reproductions of various coins and a medal produced by the mint, including Russian ruble coins, a commemorative COINS 2012 piece, and an order of merit, all arranged against a decorated background with wave and guilloche patterns.
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