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Medal - Clandestine Immigration
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large numeral '70' dominating the field, with the '0' forming a circular inset depicting an immigrant ship on a stormy sea, accompanied by Hebrew dates (5705-5706) in the exergue of the inset. The legend 'CLANDESTINE IMMIGRATION 70th ANNIVERSARY' arcs along the upper rim in Latin script, while the Hebrew legend '70 שנה להעפלה' appears along the lower rim, flanked by a Star of David. |
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| Obverse lettering | CLANDESTINE IMMIGRATION 70th ANNIVERSARY * 70 שנה להעפלה * |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a circular inset in the upper portion depicting the Tower of David and the Titus Gate (Jaffa Gate area) in relief, with the legend 'JUDAEA RESTITUTA' arching above within the inset and the Roman numeral dates 'MCMXLV – MCMXLVI' below, flanked by Stars of David. In the lower field, the Hebrew quotation 'קומו ונעלה ציון' and the attribution 'ירמיהו' appear in large relief letters, with the English translation 'Let us go up to Zion Jeremiah' inscribed diagonally across the lower field. |
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