“Medal of G. Zhukov”

Description

The Zhukov Medal awarded to Great Patriotic War veteran Imangali Zhubanov.
The obverse of the medal features a relief bust of Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov. At the top is the raised inscription “GEORGY ZHUKOV”, while the lower part bears a relief image of laurel and oak branches.
The reverse of the medal displays the raised dates “1896-1996” at its center. The lower section features a relief image of laurel and oak branches. The edge of the medal is bordered by a raised rim.
The medal is attached by means of a suspension loop and ring to a pentagonal mount covered with a silk moiré ribbon. The left half of the ribbon is red. The right half consists of five longitudinal stripes of equal width, alternating three black and two orange stripes. Along both edges of the ribbon is a narrow orange stripe, each 1 mm wide.