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Bulgaria. Medal for the 90th Anniversary of Georgi Dimitrov’s Birth
The Medal for the 90th Anniversary of Georgi Dimitrov’s Birth (Медал „90 години от рождението на Георги Димитров“) was instituted on 12 June 1972 by the People’s Republic of Bulgaria to commemorate the ninetieth anniversary of Georgi Dimitrov’s birth (1882–1949). Dimitrov was a Bulgarian communist leader and head of government from 1946 to 1949. The medal was awarded to prominent public figures and leaders of communist movements in Bulgaria and other countries.
Designed by Dimitar Toshev and produced by the State Mint in Sofia, the medal is made of gilt metal and measures 28 mm in diameter. The reverse bears the dates 1882–1972, marking Dimitrov’s birth year and the anniversary being commemorated.
Bulgarian Medal for the 90th Anniversary of Georgi Dimitrov’s Birth, original to socialist Bulgaria.
