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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1967-1970 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a detailed high-relief scene of priests bearing the Ark of the Covenant on poles across the parted waters of the River Jordan, with Joshua standing to the right in armor directing the procession. Palm trees, vegetation, and rocky terrain fill the background field. The circular legend reads around the periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | JOSHUA DIVIDING THE WATERS OF THE RIVER JORDAN |
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| Reverse lettering | 30 And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying. Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan. JOSHUA 3:6.17 |
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