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JUBILEE
MEDALS

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Counter number

967766

Military version A
 40th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War

The jubilee medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" (Юбилейная медаль «Сорок лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941—1945 гг.»; Yubilejnaja medal «Sorok let Pobedy v Velikoj Otechestvennoj vojne 1941-1945 gg.»). Awarded to all surviving participants of the Great Patriotic War. Over 8 miliion issued in two variations (with or without letters LMD denoting Leningrad mint on reverse side of ring) I have only the former in my collection.

Ribbon:

 

AAbundant, readily available, often in wholesale quantities.
CCommon, always available. Occasionally in quantity.
R1Usually available without a long delay. Difficult to find in quantity.
R2Scarce to rare, less seldom available.
R3Rare. Difficult to find.
R4Very rare. Demand outstrips supply, and specimens, when available are often eagerly sought.
R5Extremely rare and seldom available. Collector may have to search for a few years to locate one.
R6Of the highest rarity. Very difficult to obtain.
R7Almost never available. Most collectors will not have a chance to acquire these pieces.
R8Never been on the market. Almost impossible to obtain.
R*Not available for collections.

 

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