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I was under the impression that 2,5 years ago we firmly established that this is cockade

These are not japanese. This are chinese. So called Hanja - chinese characters borrowed from chinese and incorporated into the korean language.

This is how modern version of the 4th class looks like

This order was established October 18, 1950. Awarded to military personnel for outstanding conduct during wartime or in a state of emergency. Most likely case in post 1 came from 1960s/1970s time period.

Order of Military Merit 武功勳章

4th class (花郞 - Hwarang)

This is a case for South Korea 大韓民國

It was developed in the middle of 20s. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-18_tank

​Bob, this is russian T-18/MC-1

Your flustration is understandable. Well, this is my last post in this thread.

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Of course it is thirty thousands

Real one could cost you $30 000

If "real" = "it was made by mint" then yes.

Original

Copy.

By these pictures it looked like unissued copper-nickel medals that was made by Mint in 1994. Initially they planned to make this medal in copper-nickel. But pretty soon they changed their mind to silver. But mint already made first portion of copper-nickel medals. Soon enought (thanks for the glorious democratic 90s) it was stollen (most likely by the mint staff). Then numbers were added (unprofessionaly) and here we are.

Where the hell are all these experts? I wonder

This is how original mint engraving looks like

Rare opportunity to see in this section a medal that really belongs to the RF awarding system Although I don`t like this one. Looks like one of these copper-nickel babes (real one should be in silver)

Reverse inscription reads Don`t forget old friends ;)

Naaaa It wasn`t me + I never sell anything It was shown once by another member of the forum. 5 euro is more than a good price for this bar.

You got that right

Unfortunately no attribution.

Here we go