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        Token - Renaming Leningrad to St. Petersburg Alexander I    
    
| Location | Soviet Union | 
| Year | 1991 | 
| Type | Commemorative medal | 
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel | 
| Weight | 27.0 g | 
| Diameter | 40.0 mm | 
| Thickness | 3.1 mm | 
| Shape | Round | 
| Technique | Milled | 
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
| Edge | Smooth | 
| Period | Federal Republic
(1949-date) | 
| Notice |  | 
| Reference(s) |  | 
 
                    
| Obverse description | Portrait of Emperor Alexander I. | 
| Obverse lettering | 6.IX.1991 - ЛЕНИНГРАД ПЕРЕИМЕНОВАН В
С. ПЕТЕРБУРГ
ZAR ALEXANDER I (Translation: Leningrad is renamed to St. Petersburg) | 
| Obverse script | Cyrillic | 
| Reverse description | Coat of arms of the USSR. | 
| Reverse lettering | СССР (Translation: USSR) | 
| Reverse script | Cyrillic | 
| Engraver | Bayerisches Münzkontor,Waldaschaff, Germany | 
| Mintage | 1991  - Proof; Royal Dutch Mint - 
  | 
| Catalog ID | 6585616970 | 
| Comments |  |