1960s Mongolian Honorary Medal Of Combat – Type I, Variation III, Silver, Beautifully Toned, Moscow Mint, Official Issue
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Original Item – Only One Available. This original Mongolian Honorary Medal of Combat dates to the late 1960s and represents a Type I, Variation III example produced at the Moscow Mint for official state issuance. Awarded in recognition of combat-related merit and service, this medal belongs to the earliest generation of Mongolian military decorations created during the formative Cold War period, when Mongolia’s award system was closely aligned with socialist-era production standards and quality control.
The medal is struck in silver and displays attractive natural toning consistent with age and genuine period circulation, enhancing its visual depth and authenticity. The overall execution, suspension system, and finish clearly reflect Moscow Mint craftsmanship, distinguishing it from later domestic or post-socialist issues.
For advanced collectors of Mongolian military awards, early combat decorations from the 1960s are considered cornerstone pieces due to their historical weight, material quality, and scarcity. This medal stands as a highly collectible and historically significant artifact, representing both Mongolia’s early postwar military honors system and the broader socialist-era tradition of formal state recognition.
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