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Medal - Views of Saint Petersburg Peter and Paul Fortress
| Location | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Weight | 30 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed relief view of the Peter and Paul Fortress as seen from the Neva River, with the prominent spire of the Peter and Paul Cathedral dominating the left field. In the upper portion of the field, a laser-matted bird's-eye plan diagram of the star-shaped fortress on Zayachy Island is depicted. The legend arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the Coat of Arms of Saint Petersburg in high relief at the centre, featuring crossed anchors and a sceptre on the shield, surmounted by an imperial crown and flanked by two double-headed eagle sceptres on scrolled mantling. A ribbon bearing the city name arcs along the upper rim, while a laser-matted panoramic silhouette of Saint Petersburg's most famous landmarks encircles the lower field. The Saint Petersburg Mint mark (СПМД) appears to the lower right of the coat of arms. |
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| Reverse lettering | САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ СПМД |
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