Tabletop medal Space Yuri Gagarin "Vostok" USSR Commemorative Item
A tabletop medal with an image of Yuri Gagarin and the inscription on the back "The first manned space flight. USSR. 'Vostok'. April 12, 1961" is one of the commemorative items issued in honor of the first manned space flight. Such medals began to be issued immediately after the historic event of April 12, 1961, as well as in subsequent years, including for anniversaries.
Aluminum medals with an image of Yuri Gagarin were issued in the USSR, especially in the early years after his flight into space.
