Nakhimov Medal (Var.-3, Nr.11226)

The Nachimov Medal (Russian Медаль Нахимова) was a military decoration of the former Soviet Union, which on 3 March 1944 was donated by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet in one stage. The relatively late foundation of the coin in the spring of 1944 meant that the medal was awarded during the Great Patriotic War little and very economical. The First ceremony took place on 10 April 1944 at the Sergeant MA Kolosov, and the two sailors EW Tolstov and FG Moshkov the Northern Fleet. The First ceremony to members of the Black Sea Fleet took place on 20 April 1944 to the sailors N. D. Belik and the upper master and the rod upper GI Belikov master IF Belkin. Three members of the Baltic Fleet, the sailors N. G. Wawilkin, IS Gavrilov and the upper master Wassilew WA, received the medal on 26 June 1944. Overall, the medal was awarded to the war, 12,800 times. Until early 1981, the number of awards grew to more than 13,000. Until 1991, she was awarded awarding settings about 14,000 times