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Medal - Battle of Poltava 250th Anniversary
| Location | Russia |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | High-relief battle scene depicting Russian soldiers operating a cannon with a cavalry officer on horseback raising his arm in the upper right field, evoking the Battle of Poltava. The legend arcs along the upper rim in Cyrillic, with the dates 1709 and 1959 in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | ДВУХСОТПЯТИДЕСЯТИЛЕТИЕ СЛАВНОЙ ПОЛТАВСКОЙ БИТВЫ 1709 1959 |
| Reverse description | High-relief scene depicting triumphant Russian soldiers and a standard-bearer standing on a plinth or monument, with a rearing horse to the right. An inscribed tablet in the lower central field bears a multi-line text. The legend arcs along the upper rim in Cyrillic. |
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