1970s Mongolian Buddhist Badge – Rare Religious Symbolism, Communist EraOriginal Item Only One Available. This 1970s Mongolian Buddhist badge is a rare example of religious symbolism surviving from the Communist Era. Produced at a time when Buddhist imagery was heavily restricted, badges of this type were created in limited numbers, often for discreet cultural or monastic use. Scarce and little documented, these pieces seldom appear on the collectors market, making this an intriguing and historically significant piece for