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Medal - Orthodox Holidays Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary
| Location | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Composition | Tombac |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the Dormition of the Virgin Mary in high relief against a mirror-polished field: the Virgin lies on her deathbed at lower left, surrounded by haloed apostles in postures of grief and prayer, while Christ stands above holding her soul represented as an infant figure, with stylized flames rising on the left. The Cyrillic legend УСПЕНИЕ БОГОРОДИЦЫ arcs along the upper rim in an ecclesiastical font. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | УСПЕНИЕ БОГОРОДИЦЫ (Translation: DORMITION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY) |
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