Medal "The world's first manned flight into space April 12, 1961 Yu. A. Gagarin"

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Medal "The world's first manned flight into space April 12, 1961 Yu. A. Gagarin": [photo]. - (St. Petersburg: Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, 2011). - 4 files: color. - Commemorative medals of the Soviet period. 1919-1991: the catalog / avt.-sost. AS Shkurko, A. Yu. Salykov. Moscow, 2005. - On the photographs: The table commemorative medal "The world's first manned flight into space April 12, 1961. Yu. A. Gagarin" (the front side, the reverse side, each side also in a horizontal position). On the front side of the portrait of Yu. A. Gagarin in the half-profile to the right in the helmet, to the left - the Kremlin Tower, date: "April 12, 1961". Variant of the reverse: the globe with the orbit of the satellite around, the orbit of the satellite is narrow, the inscription in four lines: "In honor of the first | in the world | human | flight into space," at the top along the rim - the inscription: "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics." Signature of the medal "M. Shmakov" under the inscription .
1. "Open space", exhibition (St. Petersburg, city, 2011) - Exhibits - Photographs. 2. Open space (collection). 3. The people (the collection). 4. Interplanetary flights - the USSR - April 12, 1961 - Photographs. 5. Commemorative medals - USSR - Photographs.
ББК 39.6г.я611
Medal in commemoration of the flight of Yu. A. Gagarin into space April 12, 1961. Medal: M. A. Shmakov. Diameter 65 mm. Red brass. Chasing. The Leningrad Mint (LMD). Edition of 5 888 copies. 1962 The subject was exhibited at the exhibition "Open Space", held in the Presidential Library in 2011.
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The place where the original was stored: SZMOO FC
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