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Medal - UNESCO Jetavana
| Location | Sri Lanka (1972-date) |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | Frontal view in relief of the Jetavana stupa (dagoba), depicting the large hemispherical dome surmounted by a multi-tiered square harmika and finial, with a decorative entrance gateway and surrounding wall rendered in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Central device of two cupped hands in relief cradling a triangular emblem, symbolising the UNESCO Cultural Triangle Project. Three lines of inscribed text appear below the central device, with a circumferential legend running along the left and bottom rim, and the title JETAVANA inscribed along the upper rim. A smaller inscription appears in the lower field below the central text. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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