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Medal - Temple Tunnel
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Composition | Gold (.750) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a stylized view of an ancient tunnel or passageway with stone walls rendered in low relief, occupying the left portion of the field. To the right, a bilingual inscription in Hebrew and Latin script identifies the subject as the Hasmonean Tunnel. |
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| Obverse lettering | מנהרת החשמונאים TEMPLE TUNNEL |
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| Reverse lettering | אם אשכחך ירושלים IF I FORGET THEE O JERUSALEM |
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