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Medals I (obverse)
Medals I (reverse)
“For Excellence in Guarding the National Borders of the USSR” (obverse)
“For Excellence in Guarding the National Borders of the USSR” (reverse)
Our Cause Is Just / We Are Victorious (obverse)”
“For Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945” (reverse)
“Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945” (obverse)
“Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945” (reverse)
“To a Participant in the War / 30 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945” (obverse)
“To a Participant in the War / 30 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945” (reverse)
USSR - Veteran of the Armed Forces” (obverse)
“In Celebration of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy 1918–1948” (obverse)
“In Celebration of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy 1918–1948” (reverse)
Medals II (obverse)
“In Celebration of the Fourtieth Anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy 1918–1958” (obverse)
“In Celebration of the Fourtieth Anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy 1918–1958” (reverse)
“Fifty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR 1918–1968” (obverse)
“Fifty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR 1918–1968” (reverse)
“Sixty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR 1918–1978” (obverse)
“Sixty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR 1918–1978” (reverse)
“For Unimpeachable Service” (obverse)
“For Unimpeachable Service” (reverse)
“Veteran of Labor” (obverse)
“For Long Years of Honest Labor” (reverse)
“Exemplar of the Border Troops”
“For Military Valor - In Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of V. I. Lenin” (obverse)
“For Military Valor - In Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of V. I. Lenin” (reverse)
“50 Years of the Border Troops of the USSR”
Decoration given upon graduation from a Border Troops military academy