Medal for Development of Oil and Gas Industry of Western Siberia, late 1970s - 1980s.
In brass; the medallion measures 37.0 mm in height incl. eyelet, 32.2 mm in width; weighs 17.0 g not including the suspension and connecting link.
In excellent condition. The medallion is free of noticeable wear of any kind; the raised details of the artwork and lettering are perfect and exceptionally crisp. The original mint luster is nicely preserved and bright on both sides with some light reddish patina, mostly along the edge on the obverse and central portion of the reverse, which adds a great deal of character. Comes on original aluminum suspension with a perfectly preserved
In brass; the medallion measures 37.0 mm in height incl. eyelet, 32.2 mm in width; weighs 17.0 g not including the suspension and connecting link.
In excellent condition. The medallion is free of noticeable wear of any kind; the raised details of the artwork and lettering are perfect and exceptionally crisp. The original mint luster is nicely preserved and bright on both sides with some light reddish patina, mostly along the edge on the obverse and central portion of the reverse, which adds a great deal of character. Comes on original aluminum suspension with a perfectly preserved old ribbon which is probably of the period.
Unlike most other examples of this medal we have seen, this beautiful piece has likely been issued and is not from an unissued stock leftover after the breakup of the USSR.
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