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Medal - Great Moravia
| Location | Czechoslovakia |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Silver (.900) |
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| Obverse description | The field features three circular medallions in relief, each depicting archaic Great Moravian motifs: a central roundel with a standing figure flanked by animals, a lower-left roundel with an archer, and a lower-right roundel with a bull or bovine figure. A stylized cross-shaped ornamental motif occupies the lower center of the field, accompanied by scattered decorative dot and bead elements. The engraver's signature KOLÁŘSKÝ appears in the lower right field, with the curved legend VELKA MORAVA arranged around the rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field displays five shield-shaped or rounded rectangular plaques in high relief, each bearing intricate Great Moravian ornamental designs including interlace, figural, and zoomorphic motifs, arranged in a pinwheel composition around a central small floral element. Additional scattered decorative beads, pellets, and a pendant-shaped ornament appear in the lower field. The curved legend ČESKOSLOVENSKO is arranged around the rim. |
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