Order of the Republic, Type I, Medal (1951-1960)

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SKU: 01.CZE.0110.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$900+ USD

  • Order of the Republic, Type I, Medal (1951-1960) Obverse

Estimated market value:

$900+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Czechoslovakia
  • Makers
    Zukov, Prague
  • Composition
    Silver/Silver gilt/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Rev: ČSR
  • Size
    40x43mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Medal (1951-1960) is attributed to Alojs Sopr and Wikipedia at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rad_republiky_.jpg through the release of the work into the public domain by the source, the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International, 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license, and sections 37 and 41 of the Slovak copyright law as of 2016.

History


The Order was conferred upon Czechoslovakian citizens and groups in recognition of exceptional achievements and services within the field of production. This Order could also be awarded for strengthening socialism and the state's defence structures.

There was a total of 863 medals issued before it was discontinued in 1989.

This Order features several variations in the design and composition of the medals.

The Type I medals have two main versions, and they are numbered on the reverse of the medal.

The medals issued from 1951-1960 feature the reverse inscription “ČSR.”

The medals issued from 1960-1977 feature the reverse inscription “ČSSR.”

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