Medal "For Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941-1945".

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Hi Folks,

Based on the Mondvor site there seem to be four versions of this document.

Type 1: Early.
Cover: thick red.
Serial number: no letter, 8 digit number, asterisk (e.g. № 00072940 *)

Type 2: Later, widespread.
Cover: white thin card.
Serial number: letter, 7 digit number, asterisk (e.g. B 0023481 *)
Coat of arms: 11 ribbons
Date: 194_

Type 2a: Later.
Cover: white thin card.
Serial number: letter, 6 digit number in a smaller font, no asterisk (e.g. O 383895)
Coat of arms: 11 ribbons
Date: 194_

Type 3: Latest version.
Cover: white thin card.
Serial number: letter, 7 digit number in same size font as type 2, asterisk (e.g. Ю 0192957 *)
Coat of arms: 15 ribbons
Date: 19__


What about the attached? Fake or not?

It has an 8 digit serial number with letter and asterisk. The letters on the ribbons are readable under magnification.

Simon