| Lieu | Syria |
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| Année | 1997 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Poids | 18 g |
| Diamètre | 35 mm |
| Épaisseur | |
| Forme | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Tranche | Plain |
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| Notice | |
| Référence(s) |
| Description de l’avers | The emblem of the commemoration of the 17th centenary of the martyrdom of Saints Sergius and Bacchus reproduces a popular icon of the two saints surrounded by a cufic frieze and verse 15 of Psalm 116: `Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints` in Syriac language engraved in strangeli characters of that time |
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| Écriture de l’avers | Arabic, Syriac |
| Légende de l’avers | ذكرى مرور 1700 عام على استشهاد القديسين سرجيوس و باخوس 15-116: + 1997 - 297 + (Translation: 1700th anniversary of the martyrdom of Saints Sergius and Bacchus 15-116: ""Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints"" 1997-297) |
| Description du revers | Perspective of the Martyrdom Church built at Resafa, Syria in honor of the two saints. From the surrounding crown of laurels, comes out verse 9 of Chapter 6 of the Revelation: `I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained`. |
| Écriture du revers | Arabic, Syriac |
| Légende du revers | كنيسَة الشهَادة الرصافة - سورية رأيت تحت المذبح نفوس الذين ذبحوا في سبيل كلمة الله والشهادة التي شهدوها (رؤ 6-9) (Translation: Martyrdom Church Resafa - Syria ""I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained"" (Revelation 6-9)) |
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| ID Numisquare | 9068188160 |
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