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Medal - Views of Saint Petersburg Narva Gate
| Location | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 2010 |
| Type | Collection medallion |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed relief of the Narva Triumphal Gate, a neoclassical triumphal arch adorned with columns, warrior statues at the piers, and a sculptural group of six horses with a charioteer atop the attic. A decorative paved forecourt is rendered in the lower field, and the legend arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the Coat of Arms of Saint Petersburg in high relief at center, depicting crossed anchors and a scepter on a shield surmounted by an imperial crown and flanked by two scepters topped with double-headed eagles. A ribbon bearing the city name arcs along the upper rim, and a matte laser-etched panoramic silhouette of Saint Petersburg's most famous landmarks surrounds the heraldic composition in the field. The Saint Petersburg Mint mark (СПМД) appears to the right of the shield. |
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