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Medal - Valley of Temples, Agrigento

Location Italy
Year 1997
Type Souvenir medallion
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Obverse description Central relief depicting the partially ruined Temple of the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), showing four standing Doric columns with entablature fragments, set against a detailed architectural background. The legend arcs around the upper field, and a secondary inscription in the lower field references the UNESCO World Heritage designation along with the year 1997. A small notation 'V sec. a.C.' appears in the left field indicating the 5th century BC date of construction.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering TEMPIO DEI DIOSCURI V sec. a.C. 1997 Patrimonio Mondiale · World Heritage
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