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Medal - Lot's wife
| Location | Poland |
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| Type | Religious medal |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts an open Bible in the lower half with a classical temple or synagogue facade above it, radiating rays of light emanating outward across the field. An English inscription in three lines occupies the lower center, with a Hebrew legend running along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all People Isaiah 56:7 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a robed female figure seen from behind, standing centrally and transformed into a pillar of salt, referencing the biblical figure of Lot's wife. In the background to the left, a city engulfed in flames with lightning bolts is shown, while to the right the city of Sodom appears in ruins under a cloud of smoke. A small engraver's signature is visible in the lower right field. |
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