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Token - Saint Petersburg Peter and Paul Fortress The lantern of the Ioannovsky Bridge
| Location | Russia |
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| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in high relief an ornate historic street lantern mounted on a decorative cast-iron post, with a projecting arm suspending a square lantern head. The legend ФОНАРЬ ИОАННОВСКОГО МОСТА curves along the lower left field in Cyrillic characters against a dark mirror-polished background. |
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| Obverse lettering | ФОНАРЬ ИОАННОВСКОГО МОСТА (Translation: The lantern of the Ioannovsky Bridge) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized overhead plan view of the star-shaped outline of the Peter and Paul Fortress in relief, with a decorative monogram or logo at its centre and a small ornamental device below. The legend ПЕТРОПАВЛОВСКАЯ КРЕПОСТЬ arcs along the upper border in Cyrillic, with the mint mark СПМД visible in the lower right field. |
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