A Rare Soviet Medal For The Defence Of Odessa certificate_of_authenticity the reverse with a similar

the reverse with a similar silver gilt medallion

Constructed of patinated iron

Having completed the work

the reverse with inscription of “FORTITUDINI” (“BRAVERY”) within a laurel branch wreath and above crossed standards

There is a piece missing at the bottom on page 151-152 (likely from a coupon having been cut out from an advertisement on page 152

A Rare Soviet Medal For The Defence Of Odessa certificate_of_authenticity the reverse with a similarA Rare Soviet Medal for the Defence of Odessa; Brass, 32. 5 mm, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided copper suspension with pinback, light contact, near extremely fine. (C: 41)