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Bulgaria. Commemorative Medal for the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War, 1995
The Commemorative Medal for the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War (Медал „50 години от края на Втората световна война“) was instituted on 9 May 1995 by the Republic of Bulgaria to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war in Europe. It was awarded to Bulgarian veterans who had participated in the Second World War.
The obverse bears the inscription “9 МАЙ” (“9 May”), accompanied by an olive-leaf wreath and a burning torch symbolising victory. The reverse carries the Bulgarian inscription “50 ГОДИНИ ОТ КРАЯ НА ВТОРАТА СВЕТОВНА ВОЙНА 1945–1995”, meaning “50 Years Since the End of the Second World War, 1945–1995”. The medal measures approximately 35 mm in diameter.
Bulgarian commemorative medal for the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, original to the Republic of Bulgaria.
