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Token - Renaming Leningrad to St. Petersburg Capital
| Location | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The field is divided vertically into two registers: on the left, a relief depiction of Saint Peter shown in profile holding an open book, with a crosshatched halo; on the right, a view of the Peter and Paul Fortress with its distinctive spire reflected over the Neva River. A circular legend in Cyrillic and Latin script surrounds the design along the upper and right rim. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic/Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the State Emblem of the USSR in high relief at center, depicting a globe flanked by two crossed sheaves of wheat bound with a ribbon, surmounted by a five-pointed star. The legend СССР appears in large Cyrillic characters along the lower rim. |
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