Token - Renaming Leningrad to St. Petersburg Catherine II

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
Edge Smooth
Period Federal Republic (1949-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Portrait of Empress Catherine the Great.
Obverse script Cyrillic
Obverse lettering 6.IX.1991 - ЛЕНИНГРАД ПЕРЕИМЕНОВАН В С. ПЕТЕРБУРГ ZARIN KATHARINA II
(Translation: Leningrad is renamed to St. Petersburg)
Reverse description Coat of arms of the USSR.
Reverse script Cyrillic
Reverse lettering СССР
(Translation: USSR)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5843522040
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