50th Anniversary of the Soviet Militia

Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Soviet Militia" ( Юбилейная медаль «50 лет советской милиции»; Medal «50 let sovetskoj militsii»). Awarded to all members of the Soviet militsiya serving on 21 November 1967. Some 250,000 were issued.

Instituted on 20 November 1967 as a commemorative medal made of nickel-silver with some 250.000 awarded. This is variation 3 with two LMD stamps on the reverse of the ring (there are also variation 2 with one LMD stamp see set18 or variation 1 with no stamp).

A	Abundant, readily available, often in wholesale quantities.
C	Common, always available. Occasionally in quantity.
R1	Usually available without a long delay. Difficult to find in quantity.
R2	Scarce to rare, less seldom available.
R3	Rare. Difficult to find.
R4	Very rare. Demand outstrips supply, and specimens, when available are often eagerly sought.
R5	Extremely rare and seldom available. Collector may have to search for a few years to locate one.
R6	Of the highest rarity. Very difficult to obtain.
R7	Almost never available. Most collectors will not have a chance to acquire these pieces.
R8	Never been on the market. Almost impossible to obtain.
R*	Not available for collections.

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