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Table Medal in Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1974 issue.

In bronze, 60.0 mm wide; weighs 100.2 g. The obverse features the main building of the Academy in high 3-d profile, recessed dates "1724-1974", and raised inscription "Academy of Sciences of the USSR". Near the edge in a horizontal line at 3 o'clock are the name of the artist "A. Leonova" and a 1974 date. The reverse has inscription "The Academy of Sciences is 250". There is a logo of the Leningrad Mint under the laurel leaves.

The medal was struck at the Leningrad Mint and had a total circulation of 5055 specimens. It was apparently intended first and foremost for the Soviet sc

In bronze, 60.0 mm wide; weighs 100.2 g. The obverse features the main building of the Academy in high 3-d profile, recessed dates "1724-1974", and raised inscription "Academy of Sciences of the USSR". Near the edge in a horizontal line at 3 o'clock are the name of the artist "A. Leonova" and a 1974 date. The reverse has inscription "The Academy of Sciences is 250". There is a logo of the Leningrad Mint under the laurel leaves.

The medal was struck at the Leningrad Mint and had a total circulation of 5055 specimens. It was apparently intended first and foremost for the Soviet scientific establishment and members of the academy.

Excellent condition. The raised details of artwork and lettering are perfect and crisp on both sides with only a very mild wear to the high points. There are no bumps, edge knocks or nicks. The toning to the brass is uniform and attractive throughout.

/Commemorative [Table] Medal of the Soviet Period, 1919 - 1991, #851/.
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