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Medal honor ORIGINAL WWII Soviet Russian USSR Order of COURAGE BRAVERY MEDAL
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Medal honor ORIGINAL WWII Soviet Russian USSR Order of COURAGE BRAVERY MEDALgood vintage combat condition of the medal, look carefully at the photo
The medal "For Courage" was established to reward personal courage and courage shown in the defense of the socialist Fatherland and the performance of military duty.
The medal "For Courage" is awarded to servicemen of the Soviet Army, Navy, border and internal troops and other citizens of the USSR.
The medal "For Courage" can also be awarded to persons who are not citizens of the USSR.
The medal “For Courage” is awarded for personal courage and bravery shown by:
in battles with the enemies of the socialist Fatherland;
in the defense of the state border of the USSR;
in the performance of military duty in conditions involving a risk to life.
The medal “For Courage” is worn on the left side of the chest and, in the presence of orders and other medals of the USSR, is located after the orders [2].
Description of the medal.
The medal "For Courage" has the shape of a regular circle with a diameter of 37 mm.
On the front side of the medal in the upper part there are three aircraft flying one after another in the direction to the left upwards. The wingspan of the first aircraft is 7 mm, the second - 4 mm, the third - 3 mm. Below the planes there is an inscription “FOR COURAGE” in two lines, under which a tank 10 mm wide, 6 mm long is depicted.
At the bottom of the medal is the inscription "USSR". The width of the inscription is 9 mm. The height of the two central letters is 3.5 mm, the height of the extreme letters is 2.5 mm.
All images on the medal are embossed, the inscriptions are indented and covered with ruby-red enamel. Deepening of letters of inscriptions - 1 mm. The front side of the medal is bordered by a 0.75 mm wide and 0.25 mm high border [2].
The medal is made of 925 sterling silver. The total weight of the silver in the medal (as of September 18, 1975) is 25.802±1.3 g. The total weight of the medal without a block is 27.930±1.52 g [31].
The medal, with the help of an eyelet and a ring, is connected to a pentagonal block covered with a gray silk moiré ribbon with two longitudinal blue stripes along the edges. The width of the tape is 24 mm, the width of the strips is 2 mm each