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Medal - Canada / U.S.S.R. Hockey Series ND
1972 year| Bronze | 57 g | 50 mm |
| Location | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1972 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 57 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#428048 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Canada VS USSR (English on left (USSR), French on right (URSS)) on both sides flanking both Canadian and USSR Flag above laurel wreath type thing above "HOCKEY CANADA 1972"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA VS USSR
CANADA VS URSS
HOCKEY
CANADA
1972
Edge
Plain
Comment
This medal also has a sterling silver version and a 20K gold version along with the bronze version.
Apparently the medals were issued to players, coaches, and VIPs participating in the iconic 1972 Canada vs. USSR Summit Series, but this is unconfirmed.
