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Medal - New Athos Tourist Souvenir
| Location | Abkhazia |
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| Edge | Reeded with inscription |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depicting the New Athos Monastery (Simon the Canaanite Monastery), shown in three-quarter perspective with its characteristic multi-domed Byzantine-style architecture and a cross surmounting the central dome. The legend АБХАЗИЯ arcs along the upper field, while a decorative scroll in the lower field bears the inscription НОВЫЙ АФОН. The medallion features a chain-link decorative border along the rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | АБХАЗИЯ НОВЫЙ АФОН |
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| Reverse lettering | озеро Рица (Translation: lake Ritsa) |
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