A-1/1. Award medal «State prize of Kazakh Soviet Republic named after Abai Kunanbaev»

Obverse

Right profile portrait of Abai Kunanbaev

Reverse

ЛАУРЕАТ / ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЙ / ПРЕМИИ / КАЗАХСКОЙ ССР / 000 [Laureate of the State Prize of Kazakh SSR]

Comments

1. The prize was awarded annually (until 1991) for outstanding creative achievements in the field of literature and art.

2. The medal by means of an eye and a ring is connected to the rectangular block covered with a silk moire tape of colors of the state flag of the Kazakh SSR.

3. The reverse of the medal carries the award serial number.

Specifications

Article: A-1/1
Type: Award medal
Year: 1970
Country: USSR
Mint: LMD - Leningrad mint
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 25,0 mm
Edge: plane

Est. Value: $800
Reference: Kokarev_Salykov: Russian & Soviet musicians in Medal Art, Moscow, 2016 (A-1/1)