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Medal - VEB steel and rolling mill Riesa
| Location | German Democratic Republic |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | In low relief, two standing male figures are depicted side by side in the field: a steelworker in apron and helmet holding a tool, and an athlete in athletic wear. Industrial plant structures are visible in the background on both sides, rendered in a Socialist Realist style characteristic of GDR commemorative pieces. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a seven-line incuse inscription filling the field, with the Meissen crossed-swords mark in relief at the bottom center below the text. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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