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Medal - Launch of the World's First Artificial Satellite in the USSR
| Location | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1958 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a relief depiction of the globe with the inscription СССР across the Soviet landmass, encircled by the orbital path of the satellite. The date legend arcs along the upper field, and a three-line commemorative inscription occupies the lower field. A hammer and sickle emblem appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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