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Bungling ...

All such numismatic, philatelic rarities - someone's stupidity.
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70 years ago it would have cost the head.

Chop off your head.

70 years ago - yes.

Of course bungling, not intentionally the same ..

In Soviet times, also met punctures ..

No.
The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

Why - no?
The Ministry has placed an order at the Mint, but already there in the manufacturing process have made such a blunder ...
and here is the Gada themselves, or carelessness, or ignorance elementarnaya ...

Here and there is nothing to wonder: these medals awarded.
So for handing these state medals (awards are) so that's important.

St. Petersburg has always been considered the cultural capital of Russia.
But it seems that this statement is gradually disappearing.

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By the way, besides medals were awarded gifts and more .
 For example , the governor of the Moscow region bogateyschey Mr. Vorobiev thanked silver and gold medalists on June 24 during the Bala Medalists in Mytishchi here such " sets " .
We look at the composition of a gift: butylochkaka water overdue bun , a bag of juice, half-rotten apple and three strange candy.
Oh, a plastic cup and doily !

All of this "wealth" was in a transparent package "T-shirt " and with very proudly handed over, the medalists .

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By the way, besides medals were awarded gifts and more .
 For example , the governor of the Moscow region bogateyschey Mr. Vorobiev thanked silver and gold medalists on June 24 during the Bala Medalists in Mytishchi here such " sets " .
We look at the composition of a gift: a bottle of water , and overdue bun , a bag of juice, half-rotten apple and three strange candy.
Oh, a plastic cup and doily !

All of this "wealth" was in a transparent package "T-shirt " and with very proudly handed over, the medalists .

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