Medal za maychinstvo

The Motherhood Medal is a state award of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria intended to encourage the country’s birth rate. The medal was first awarded in 1950 and consisted of two classes. The first class was awarded for giving birth to and raising four children, and the second class for giving birth to and raising three children. From 1966, the medal was awarded only in the first class, for giving birth to and raising three children. It was last awarded in 1989.