The medal 50 Years of the USSR Armed Forces

The medal "60 Years of the USSR Armed Forces" (Russian Юбилейная медаль "60 лет Вооружённых Сил СССР") was an award of the Soviet Union, which at 28 January 1978 on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Soviet armed forces was donated in one stage.
The gold medal in brass with a diameter of 32 mm on their obverse shows the symbolism of the Red Army with their regular forces in the form of an army members, a U-boat, two airplanes and three rockets. To the right are the year to read 1918 to 1978. The reverse of the coin shows the inscription inside: шестьдесят лет (sixty years) Вооруженные силы СССР (Armed Forces of the USSR), a Soviet star with hammer and plow and two crossed symbols in the form of a rifle with a bayonet and a sword. The medal was worn on the left breast side of the Beliehenen on a pentagonal red clip in the middle of a gray vertical center stripe is woven. This, in turn, a central yellow stripe is embedded. The interim clip is of the same nature. It 10.72334 million medals were awarded.