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Medal - Olympic Games XXV, Barcelona
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Composition | Silver (.935) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a relief view of the Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, with Montjuïc hill rising prominently in the background. Above the stadium, the bilingual legend "MONTJUIC" in Latin script and "הר היהודים" (Mountain of the Jews) in Hebrew; below, the Hebrew biblical verse "ולאמים יחליפו כח" with the source citation "ישעיהו מא א" (Isaiah 41:1). Around the upper circumference runs the English legend "LET THE NATIONS RENEW THEIR STRENGTH", while the dates "1492-1992" appear in the lower exergue, commemorating 500 years since the expulsion of Spanish Jewry. |
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| Obverse lettering | LET THE NATIONS RENEW THEIR STRENGTH MONTJUIC הר היהודים ולאמים יחליפו כח ISAIAH 41 1 ישעיהו מא א 1492-1992 |
| Reverse description | Central field bears the emblem of the Olympic Committee of Israel, depicting a stylised menorah surmounted by the five Olympic rings with a torch flame at its centre. Below the emblem, the bilingual legend "ISRAEL" in Latin script and "ישראל" in Hebrew. Around the circumference, the legend "OLYMPIC GAMES XXV BARCELONA 1992" in English and the Hebrew equivalent "המשחקים האולימפיים הכ"ה ברצלונה התשנ"ב". |
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