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Medal - Saint Petersburg - Sculptures of the Summer Garden Bellona

Location Russia
Year 2003
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Composition Tombac
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a full-length relief of the Bellona sculpture as it stands in the Summer Garden of Saint Petersburg, showing the goddess of war in classical drapery standing on a pedestal, with trees and garden architecture rendered in low relief in the background. The legend БЕЛЛОНА appears in the lower field beneath the sculpture.
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Reverse description The reverse features a decorative relief of a bearded male mask — a garden grotesque — surrounded by ornate foliage, grapevines, and floral motifs in high relief at the center of the field. The curved legend СКУЛЬПТУРА ЛЕТНЕГО САДА arcs along the upper rim, while 300 ЛЕТ appears in the lower center field accompanied by the Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД) mintmark, and САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ is inscribed along the lower rim.
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