The Orders of Red Star -
standard issues.

ORDER DESCRIPTION Type Variation Example Known serial number range Serial Number Pics   TYPE 1 - "ГОЗНАК" mintmark - "ГОЗНАК" mintmark on bottom - stamped S/N at 12 o'clock T1 V1 21 21-754   TYPE 2 - without mintmark, with screwpost base - without mintmark - italic S/N at 6 o'clock - double-tier screwpost base LMD 04/1936 T2 V1 1539 814-1729 - without mintmark - single-tier screwpost base LMD 08/1936 V2 1697 ©SO 1648-1805   TYPE 3 - "мондвор" mintmark, with screwpost base - hand-engraved "мондвор" mintmark below the screw LMD 1936 T3 V1 2011 ©WB 1812-2011 - small mintmark from Red Banner of Labor or Badge of Honor LMD 1936 V2.1 2085 ©WB 1923,2085 - curved-down medium mintmark V2.2 3193 ©PF  2062-3193 - curved-down large mintmark above the screw LMD 1937-1938 V3.1 4045  3536-9176 - curved-down large mintmark below the screw V3.2 5679 - 4944-6145 - curved-down medium mintmark LMD 1937-1938 V4 8845 7076-8897 - curved-down small mintmark LMD 1939 V5 9482 9092-11254 - 'мондвор двор' mintmark LMD 1940 V6 11974 ©AR 11801~12460   TYPE 4 - "монетный двор" mintmark, with screwpost base - curved-down mintmark below arm - italic S/N - without circle under base LMD 1940 T4 V1.1 12397 11665-12397 - curved-down mintmark on top arm - italic S/N - without circle under base V1.2 15683 11400-23624 - curved-up mintmark on top arm - italic S/N - without circle under base V2 19498 16746-24045 - curved-up mintmark on top arm - square S/N - without circle under base KMD  1942 V3.1 34479 27919-44754 V3.2 60071 - 60071–60955 - curved-up mintmark below arm - square-italic S/N - with circle under base MMD  1942 V4.1 68402 45001-93462 V4.2 61501 61501–61751 - curved-up mintmark below arm - square-italic S/N - with circle under base - medallion with large Н V5 48694 45532-53777 - curved-up mintmark below arm - square-italic S/N - with circle under base - displaced m/m MMD  1943 V6.1 118780 115xxx-135xxx - curved-up mintmark below arm - square-italic S/N - with circle under base V6.2 150363 46755-255488   TYPE 5 - 3-riveted, "монетный двор" mintmark, with screwpost base - curved-up mintmark on top arm - italic or square S/N LMD 1941 T5 V1 25953 24301-26960 - curved-up mintmark on top arm - italic or square S/N KMD 1941 V2 27308 26951-28731   TYPE 6 - "монетный двор" mintmark, without screwpost base - star with flat edges - curved-up 8mm mintmark MMD 7/1943-3/1944 T6 V1.1 382521 236406-594967 - star with flat edges - straight 8mm mintmark V1.2 518816 468641-632481 - star with flared edges (all up to V12) - curved-up 8mm mintmark MMD 1944 V2 700615 593057-929084 - straight 8mm mintmark MMD 10/1944-12/1944 V3 910649 793436-1243522 - straight 9mm mintmark MMD 2/1945-3/1945 V4.1 1070799 1020138-1284210 - straight 10mm mintmark V4.2 1525684 983397-1662534 - straight 10mm mintmark - concave reverse V4.3 1367362 1222238-1551724 - straight 9mm mintmark MMD 1945-1946 V5.1 1770992 ©VF 1658692-~1790000 V5.2 1965299 ~1950000-~2050000 V5.3 2713107 ~2500000-2804922 - 8mm mintmark on top arm - bayonet does not reach the legend - early mm with "round" "Д" MZPP  3/1945-6/1945 V6.1.1 1794906 ©VF 1792205-1795889 - 8mm mintmark on top arm - short bayonet V6.1.2 1802625 1799499-1945503 - 8mm mintmark on or below top arm - long bayonet V6.1.3 1833813 - 8mm mintmark on or below top arm - bayonet reaches the legend MZPP 9/1945 V6.2 2075403 2051119-2290504 - curved bayonet - 8mm mintmark MMD  1946-1947 V7.1 2794036 2783773-2802728 - straight bayonet - 8mm mintmark - concave reverse V7.2 2802769 2792198-2897613 - 10mm mintmark with distinguished "й" - wide sleeve - no line in "й" on obverse MMD 1947-1949 V8 2863268 2809651-2867085 - 9mm mintmark without line above "й" - narrow sleeve - with line in "й" on obverse MMD 1949 V9 2943489 2912597-2951615 - 9mm mintmark with distinguished "й" - narrow sleeve - with line in "й" on obverse MMD 1950-1952 V10.1 2901434 2867059-2892961 - 8mm mintmark with distinguished "й" - narrow sleeve - with line in "й" on obverse V10.2 2964254 2898147-3081906 - shoe left medallion - 8mm mintmark - single-edged small star with curved-in edges MMD 1952-1957 V11.1 3121255 3096953-3364762 - shoe left medallion - 8mm mintmark with sharp "Д" - single-edged star V11.2 3189699 3185933-3243075 - shoe left medallion - 9mm mintmark - single-edged star V11.3 3270169 3084375-3765198 - rotating tool S/N - shoe left medallion - 9mm mintmark - single-edged star MMD 1968-1991 V12.1 3751968 3747296-3840622 - rotating tool S/N - shoe left medallion - 9mm mintmark - double-edged star V12.2 3836769 - rotating tool S/N - shoe left medallion - 10mm mintmark - double-edged star V12.3 - - 3822527-3823077