Catalog
Medal - Jonah and Whale
| Location | Poland |
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| Weight | 26 g |
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| Obverse description | An open book, representing the Bible or Torah, depicted in high relief in the lower half of the field, with a columned temple or synagogue building above it set against radiating sunbeams. A biblical inscription in English appears in the central field, with a Hebrew legend running along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all People Isaiah 56.7 |
| Reverse description | A stylized depiction of a large whale rendered in bold relief, its open mouth positioned at the top of the field with a small figure of Jonah visible being swallowed or expelled. A small sailing vessel appears in the upper field, and decorative waves are shown along the lower rim. |
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