Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Jubilee Medal
"In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (obverse)
TypeCommemorative medal
Awarded forExcellence in civilian or military service to the Socialist State
Presented by Soviet Union
EligibilityCitizens of the Soviet Union and foreign nationals
StatusNo longer awarded
EstablishedNovember 5, 1969
TotalCivilian – 9,000,000
Military – 2,000,000
Foreign – 5,000
Ribbon of the Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

The Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (Russian: Юбилейная медаль В ознаменование 100-летия со дня рождения Владимира Ильича Ленина») was a state commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on November 5, 1969[1] to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Lenin. Its statute was amended on July 18, 1980, by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.[2] It was awarded to eminent members of Soviet society, the military leadership and foreign members of the international communist and labour movements.

  1. ^ "Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of November 5, 1969" (in Russian). Legal Library of the USSR. November 5, 1969. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of July 18, 1980 № 2523-X" (in Russian). Legal Library of the USSR. July 18, 1980. Retrieved March 3, 2012.

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