Catalog
Medal - Tel-Aviv Foundation
| Location | Israel |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The field features a symbolic composition of icons representing urban life and city development, including a microscope, a trowel, a tennis racket and ball, an open book, a flag, and a flowering plant branch, all rendered in low relief. The circular legend along the rim reads in Hebrew and Latin script, naming the Tel-Aviv Foundation. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a panoramic cityscape of Tel-Aviv and old Jaffa rising above a stylized sea rendered in scalloped relief, with two sailboats in the foreground. The upper legend in Hebrew reads from Genesis XI:4, and the lower legend in Latin script repeats the verse in English with the biblical reference along the right rim. |
| Reverse script | Hebrew/Latin |
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