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Token - Renaming Leningrad to St. Petersburg Pyotr Tchaikovsky
| Location | Soviet Union |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter bust of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky facing left, holding sheet music, rendered in high relief against a lined field. To the left, a gilt ballerina figure posed en arabesque above radiating sunrays; to the right, a detailed relief of the Mariinsky Theatre facade. The date 6.IX.1991 appears in the lower left exergue area, with the dedicatory legend arching around the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ЛЕНИНГРАД ПЕРЕИМЕНОВАН В С.ПЕТЕРБУРГ P.I. TSCHAIKOWSKY 6.IX.1991 |
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| Reverse lettering | СССР (Translation: USSR) |
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