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Medal - Nestorian Expedition to Xi'an
| Location | Denmark |
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| Year | 1907 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central text field enclosed within a beaded circle, bearing a six-line Danish inscription in relief. A rising radiant sun in relief appears at the top above the beaded border. Eight large Chinese characters are arranged in pairs at the four cardinal points outside the beaded circle, reading the title of the Nestorian Stele (大秦景教流行中國碑). |
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| Reverse lettering | 大秦景教流行中國碑 — DEN — HOLM·NESTORIANSKE EXPEDITION TIL SIANFV SHENSI N·V·KINA MCMVII·VIII TIL MINDE |
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