G-48/6. Centenary of death commemorative medal (1958)

Obverse

МИХАИЛ ИВАНОВИЧ ГЛИНКА 1857-1957

Bust to the left

Mefdallist's initials under the bust: З.В

 

Reverse

Inside laurel wreath: СОЗДАЕТ / МУЗЫКУ НВРОД, А МЫ, ХУДОЖНИКИ, / ТОЛЬКО / ЕЕ АРАНЖИРУЕМ [Music is created by people, and we, composers, just transcribe it]

Lyra over musical score

Specifications
Article: G-48/6
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1958
Country: USSR
Mint: Leningrad mint
Designer: VILENSKY Zinovii (1899-1984)
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 67,0 mm
Circulation: 485

Reference: Kokarev_Salykov: Russian & Soviet musicians in Medal Art, Moscow, 2016 (Г-6/6); Niggl #697/2973