The Order of Lenin
The Order of Lenin - Type 6, Variation 1, GOLD, numbered "236349" with Monteny Dvor mint mark on the reverse, 33.2 grams without suspension, 38 mm x 44.2mm (Including fixed suspension ring), five-sided ribbon suspension, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Lenin was the highest award of the Soviet Union and was established by the Presidium of the Central Committee of the USSR on April 6, 1930. Six versions were created over a sixty-one year period, until the last order was issued in 1991.