A SOVIET MONGOLIAN HALHINGOL KHALKHIN GOL MEDAL

Early 1946 manufacture, Var. 2, Sub Var. 1, silver plated brass and enamels, Soviet / Russian-made by "Monetny Dvor" Soviet Mint mark in Cyrillic on the screw back. Awarded for participation in battle against the Japanese Kwantung Army in Manchuria in 1939. A total of just 5504 were produced. Ref. Khuujii Urnukh, "The Orders and Medals of the Mongolian People's Republic" p. 180.

Dimensions: 1.48 x 1.56 in., (37.5 x 39.7 mm.)
Condition Report: Excellent, near mint.