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Description
The Vienna Offensive was launched by the Red Army in order to capture Vienna in Austria. The offensive lasted from 2 to 13 April 1945.
Date of issue: 26.12.2014
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 |
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Reverse
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Depicts the Soviet War Memorial in Vienna, more formally known as the Heldendenkmal der Roten Armee (English: Heroes' Monument of the Red Army), surrounded by the inscriptions VIENNA OFFENSIVE above and GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR 1941-1945 below. ★ ВЕНСКАЯ ОПЕРАЦИЯ ★ |
| Edge |
12 sections by 5 corrugations |
5 Rubles
Y# 1590 CBR# 5712-0026
Characteristics
| Type | Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating) |
| Material | Nickel Plated Steel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape |
round
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| Alignment | Medal |
| Mint |
Moscow Mint (MMD)
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