This Cold War artifact is from the Soviet Occupation of Germany post
WWII. The Group of Soviet Forces Germany (GSFG) was the premier Soviet military organization facing the NATO Powers. This coin with was struck to encourage comaraderie amongst the Soviet Troops.
Obverse has the Russian «ГРУППА СОВЕТСКИХ ВОЙСК ГЕРМАНИИ» and the Statue of the Soviet Treptow Memorial Soldier Holding a Child.
Reverse: «СЛАВА СОВЕТСКИМ ВООРУЖЕННЫМ СИЛАМ» and the Soviet Star with the Hammer and Sickle inside.
Coin is 3.3 cm
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