С-35/8. Commemorative medal "Федор Шаляпин"(1975)

Obverse

ФЕДОР - ШАЛЯПИН

1873 / 1938

Half-lenght portrait 1/2 to the left with winter hat

Date and medalier's initials at right: 75 / МЗ

Reverse

НА ВЕЛИКОЙ РУССКОЙ РЕКЕ - РОДИЛСЯ ВЕЛИКИЙ РУССКИЙ БАС [Great Russian bass was born on the Great Russian river]

View of Volga with the wood is fused along the river

Specifications
Article: С-34/8
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1975
Country: USSR
Designer: ZOZULYA Mark (1928-2014)
Metal: Aluminum
Diameter: 107 mm

Reference: Kokarev_Salykov: Russian & Soviet musicians in Medal Art, Moscow, 2016 (Ш-1/8);