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Medal - Great Russians Alexander Pushkin

Location Russia
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Obverse description High-relief bust of Alexander Pushkin facing slightly left, with his characteristic curly hair, occupying the center of the mirror-polished field. The legend АЛЕКСАНДР ПУШКИН arcs along the upper rim, flanked by the birth and death dates 1799 and 1837 to the left. A quill pen and Pushkin's facsimile signature appear in the lower right portion of the field.
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Obverse lettering АЛЕКСАНДР ПУШКИН 1799 1837
(Translation: Alexander Pushkin 1799 1837)
Reverse description Central depiction of Saint George the Victorious on horseback, slaying a dragon, set within an ornate wreath of oak and laurel branches tied with a ribbon bow at the base. The legend ВЕЛИКИЕ РОССИЯНЕ curves along the lower rim, and a rectangular hallmark cartouche bearing the mint mark and fineness details appears at the bottom of the field.
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