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Medal - Charitable society Personality Saints Cyril and Methodius
| Location | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Full-length effigies in relief of Saints Cyril and Methodius facing front, both dressed in ecclesiastical vestments with halos, identified by their names inscribed above each figure. The two saints are depicted jointly holding an open book between them, with a candle flame visible. A circular legend surrounds the field, with an additional inscription in the lower exergue rendered in a stylised Old Church Slavonic-style script. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | Central field depicts a Russian Orthodox church with onion domes in the left foreground, set against a rising sun with radiating rays filling the upper right of the field and a horizontal landscape below. Surrounding legends arranged around the rim reference the issuing charitable society and cultural mission, with prominent inscriptions in the upper and lower portions of the field. |
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