Description
Jubilee Medal “In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin” |
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Type | Commemorative medal |
Awarded for | Excellence in civilian or military service to the Socialist State |
Presented by | Soviet Union |
Eligibility | Citizens of the Soviet Union and foreign nationals |
Status | No longer awarded |
Established | November 5, 1969 |
Total | Civilian – 9,000,000 Military – 2,000,000 Foreign – 5,000 |
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.
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