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| Location | Russia |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a high-relief scene of the Russian army crossing the Alps during Suvorov's Swiss campaign of 1799, showing Suvorov and his officers standing on elevated rocky ground with soldiers and artillery in the lower left field, set against a mountainous backdrop. A circular Cyrillic legend runs along the upper and lower rim. The design is struck in proof quality with a deeply mirrored field contrasting with frosted relief elements. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central motif combining a St. George's Cross with a laurel branch, set against a stylized St. George's ribbon rendered in relief. The circular Cyrillic legend along the rim reads 'Military Glory of Russia'. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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