50th anniversary of the establishment of the Cheka (later KGB) in Armenia Medal, 1967
Identifier
ANRO-1712
Reference Description
Obverse: Depicts the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Republic Square, Yerevan, with its prominent clock tower. Above the building, the Armenian SSR flag is shown, and to the right, a rosette motif is included against a textured background.
Reverse: Carries the inscription "50 ЛЕТ ЧК-КГБ АРМЕНИИ" ("50 Years of the Cheka-KGB of Armenia"). This inscription commemorates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Soviet security services in Armenia.
Specifications: Bronze; 54.53g, 51mm
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Edge: Plain
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Image shown: ANRO Collection inv. no. 218
Reverse: Carries the inscription "50 ЛЕТ ЧК-КГБ АРМЕНИИ" ("50 Years of the Cheka-KGB of Armenia"). This inscription commemorates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Soviet security services in Armenia.
Specifications: Bronze; 54.53g, 51mm
Artist / Engraver:
Mint:
Edge: Plain
Mintage:
Reference:
Image shown: ANRO Collection inv. no. 218
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Citation
“50th anniversary of the establishment of the Cheka (later KGB) in Armenia Medal, 1967,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed February 22, 2025, http://armnumres.org/items/show/1712.