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Medal - Olympic Games Seoul

Location Israel
Year 1987
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Composition Silver (.935)
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Obverse description Central field bears the emblem of the Israel Olympic Committee, depicting a stylized menorah surmounted by the five Olympic rings and an Olympic torch at its base. Below the emblem, the legend reads 'ISRAEL' in Latin script and 'ישראל' in Hebrew. A circular border legend in Hebrew and Latin script records the event, year, and location.
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Reverse description The field depicts a stylized map of the Korean peninsula in relief, overlaid with an oval athletic stadium symbolically uniting North and South Korea. Surrounding the central motif are six small square pictograms representing Olympic sports disciplines. The circular border legend carries a biblical verse from Nahum 2:2 in Hebrew along the upper arc and in English along the lower arc.
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