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Medal - Israeli Heroism Jerusalem
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1967 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a sword entwined with an olive branch in high relief, set against a panoramic view of the walls of Jerusalem. Hebrew legend arcs around the upper portion of the field, with an English translation inscribed in the lower exergue area, both citing Isaiah LXII:6. The engraver's signature PVINCZE appears in the right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | על חומתיך ירושלם הפקדתי שמרים כל-היום וכל-הלילה ישעיה סב, ו I HAVE SET WATCHMEN UPON THY WALLS O JERUSALEM ISAIAH LXII 6 P. VINCZE |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts in bold relief a helmeted Israeli soldier standing atop a rocky outcrop, viewed from behind, overlooking an aerial map-like relief of Jerusalem showing the Old City walls, domes, and landmarks. The date inscription appears in the lower field in both Hebrew and English. |
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