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Medal - Nuclear industry of Russia 1945-2005 Nuclear Icebreaker Lenin

Location Russian Federation (1991-date)
Year 2005
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Weight 12.5 g
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Obverse description The field features a relief depiction of the nuclear icebreaker Lenin breaking through ice, with the date 1959 to the right. In the lower portion of the field, a large atomic symbol in relief spans the width of the design. The curved Cyrillic legend arcs along the left rim, with the vessel name inscribed in the lower central field.
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Reverse description The upper portion of the field bears a multi-line Cyrillic legend in relief against a mirror-polished background. The lower right quadrant displays a detailed relief depiction of the neoclassical facade of the Ministry of Atomic Energy building, partially framed by a curved arc surmounted by a sphere representing an atomic nucleus. The hallmark "Ag 925" appears in the lower left field.
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