National Defence Medal in Gold

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SKU: 02.FIN.0212.101.01.000

  • National Defence Medal in Silver Observe
  • National Defence Medal in Silver Reserve
  • National Defence Medal in Silver Observe
  • National Defence Medal in Silver (with gold clasp) Observe

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Attributes

  • Country
    Finland
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: PERUSKALLIOMME MAANPUOLUSTUS
  • Image Licensing
    The images of the National Defence Medal in Silver are attributed to Medal-Medaille. See the following page for more information: http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?products_id=453

History


This medal is awarded to reservists for long service.

The original name of the medal is "Maanpuolustusmitali".
It is also popularly known as the "MPM".

Circular bronze medal with a loop for ribbon suspension. On the obverse of the medal is the lion of Finland with the circumscription "PERUSKALLIOMME MAANPUOLUSTUS", Finnish for "Foundation of National Defence". The reverse is plain. On the ribbon is a gold clasp.

The grade of the medal is denoted by the composition of the clasp on the ribbon.

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