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40 AÑOS DE MILITARIA BARCELONA, ABIERTOS DESDE 1983

USSR Medal for Distinguished Labor Медаль За трудовое отличие number # 238. Type 1. Variation 1

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USSR Soviet Union

Medal for Distinguished Labor (Медаль За трудовое отличие) number # 238. Type 1. Variation 1. This medal with the number 238 was awarded in January 1939. First model with the original triangular suspension. The screw has a diameter of 3mm and the thread is 35mm. The medal has a diameter of 32.07mm. The medal with the suspension weighs 31.4g and without the suspension it weighs 16.1g. This distinction was instituted by the Decree of the Presidency of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of December 27, 1938, being published in the Gazette of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union No. 23 of 1938. It was awarded to the workers of the Soviet Union for contributions extraordinary work. On the obverse you can see the enameled hammer and sickle, the letters CCCP (USSR, in Russian) and the inscription ЗА ТРУДОВОЕ ОТЛИЧИЕ (For Labor Distinction). The obverse reads ТРУД В СССР – ДЕЛО ЧЕСТИ (Working in the USSR is a Question of Glory) and the numbering 238 preceded by a handwritten No. Soviet medal before World War II.

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