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Medal - Mariinsky Palace

Location Ukraine
Year 2018
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Obverse description A horizontal gilt band bisects the oval field, bearing Ukraine's small coat of arms at center flanked by the legend УКРАЇНА and metal fineness Ag 999 to the left, and the inverted legend UKRAINE with the mint mark and fine weight 62.2 to the right, with the year 2018 above the trident emblem. Above the band is a high-relief depiction of the Mariinsky Palace's ornate interior, featuring a central allegorical statue, balustrades, and arched doorways; below the band is an inverted relief of an elaborate decorative frieze with foliate scrollwork and a central roundel with figural motifs.
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Reverse description A horizontal gilt band bisects the oval field, bearing the bilingual legends МАРІЇНСЬКИЙ ПАЛАЦ / КИЇВ XVIII ст. in Cyrillic script to the left and the inverted MARIINSKYI PALACE / KYIV 18TH CENTURY in Latin script to the right, separated by a decorative rosette motif. Above the band is a detailed high-relief view of the Mariinsky Palace's Baroque facade; below the band, an inverted mirror image of the same exterior composition is rendered, creating a striking symmetrical reflection effect.
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