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The series is dedicated to the European capitals (Belgrade, Berlin, Bratislava, Budapest, Bucharest, Warsaw, Vienna, Kyiv, Chișinău, Minsk, Prague, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius) liberated by Soviet troops during WWII.
On August 31, 1944, the Soviet troops during the Bucharest Offensive liberated capital of Romania from the German forces.
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Obverse
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Denomination 5 RUBLES in two lines, lower the inscription BANK OF RUSSIA and the issue year, to the left and to the right a stylized twig of a plant, to the right at the rim the Moscow Mint's trademark (MMD). 5 ММД |
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Reverse
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Depicts the Monument to the soldier liberator, which is erected on the military cemetery in the park Herestreu in Bucharest, on the background of contour images of Bucharest’s architectural buildings, below the date of the city's liberation: "AUGUST 31, 1944", above along the rim the city's name: BUCHAREST. ★ БУХАРЕСТ ★ |
Edge |
12 sections by 5 corrugations |
5 Rubles
Liberation of Europe by Soviet Union
Bucharest, Romania
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Y# 1710 CBR# 5712-0039
Liberation of Europe by Soviet Union
Bucharest, Romania
Characteristics
Type | Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating) |
Material | Nickel Plated Steel |
Weight | 6 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Moscow Mint (MMD)
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