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Medal - People of Victory Dmitry Pozharsky
| Location | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Thickness | 4 mm |
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| Obverse description | The upper portion of the obverse features two portrait busts in relief: at center-top, the armored effigy of Prince Dmitry Pozharsky wearing a pointed helmet, and to the right, a circular medallion portrait of Kuzma Minin. The central and lower fields depict a detailed scene of the assembly of the Second People's Militia in 1612, with armed warriors bearing spears, swords, and banners surrounding a central figure. At the base of the design, two symmetrical heraldic shields are displayed against crossed weapons. |
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| Obverse lettering | КН. ДМИТРИЙ ПОЖАРСКИЙ КОЗЬМА МИНИН ИЗБАВЛЕНИЕ РОССИИ ОТ ИНОЗЕМЦЕВ 1612 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a polished black field within a shaped cartouche. At the top center is the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Federation flanked by the dates 1945 and 2005. Below is the bold legend НАРОД-ПОБЕДИТЕЛЬ, and beneath it a large heraldic shield depicting St. George on horseback slaying a dragon, serving as the emblem of Moscow. Two doves in flight flank the shield on either side. The mint mark and fineness inscription AG925 2OZ appear to the lower right. The circular legend runs around the entire rim of the medal. |
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