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Medal - VEB lignite mine Glückauf Knappenrode
| Location | German Democratic Republic |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Reference(s) | Weigelt#8.264.20 |
| Obverse description | Low-relief depiction of a large overburden conveyor bridge spanning an open-cast lignite mining site, rendered across the central field. A crossed hammer and pick (miner's sign) appears in the upper field below the arc legend, and the Meissen crossed-swords mark is shown at the bottom below the lower legend. |
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| Obverse lettering | VEB BKK GLÜCKAUF KNAPPENRODE |
| Reverse description | The central field features a relief of the DDR 'Betrieb der Sozialistischen Arbeit' (Socialist Labour Enterprise) certificate plaque bearing the East German state emblem, overlaid with a banner-style Roll of Honor. A sunburst order bearing the DDR state emblem is depicted in the lower field, flanked on both sides by laurel branches in low relief. |
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