POLISH PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC. SILVER MEDAL OF TEN YEARS IN THE PENITENTIARY SERVICE . UNBOXED
Honorable distinction for long-standing and impeccable service in the prison system.
3 grades: gold, silver or bronze. Diameter of 32 mm.
Obverse: W SŁUŻBIE PENITENCJARNEJ - XXV, XV, or V (In the service of penitentiary - XV)
Reverse: MINISTERSTWO SPRAWIEDLIWOŚCI - ZA WZOROWĄ SŁUŻBĘ (Ministry of Justice - for exemplary service)
Unboxed
In very good condition. Well preserved!
Instituted on December 12, 1972 by Minister of Justice as a pin decoration, it replaced the old one class badge established 1960 and conferred for 5 years of exemplary service.
In 1977, it was converted to a medal. Awarded in three grades for 25, 15 and 10 years.
In 1985 service periods were reduced to 15, 10 and 5 years.
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