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Medal - Holy Apostles and Evangelists Saint Matthew the Apostle
| Location | Russia |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | Central gilt relief depicting Saint Matthew the Apostle seated at a writing desk, robed and nimbed, accompanied by a winged angel also bearing a halo and holding a book, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished silver field. A Cyrillic legend curves along the border. The MV (MasterVision) mintmark and hallmark cartouche with silver fineness and weight appear in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring an ornate Orthodox cross with interlaced knotwork and acanthus leaf scrollwork in high relief against a polished silver field, with the Christogram abbreviations flanking the cross and the inscription НИКА below. A Cyrillic scriptural legend runs along the entire border, with a reference cartouche at the bottom. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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