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| Location | Syria |
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| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Central relief of the Syrian coat of arms — the Hawk of Quraish displayed, bearing a shield charged with two green stars, and clutching a scroll inscribed with the state name in Arabic. The coat of arms is set within an inner circle, with the Arabic legend encircling it in the outer border. Ornate arabesque decorative motifs fill the lower field in place of a denomination. |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing bust of President Hafez Al-Assad in high relief, set within an inner circle. The surrounding border carries a circular Arabic legend with the dual dates 1398 and 1978 flanking the portrait at mid-field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ذكرى اعادة انتخاب ١٣٩٨ ١٩٧٨ الرئيس حافظ الاسد (Translation: Anniversary of the re-election 1978 1398 President Hafez Al-Assad) |
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