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Medallion - Liberation
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse script | Latin/Hebrew |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a raised circular incuse reproducing a Roman Judaea Capta sestertius of Vespasian (70 CE), depicting a palm tree with the emperor standing to the left and a mourning captive seated to the right, with the legend 'IVDAEA CAPTA' and senatorial mark 'SC' below. Surrounding this central medallion, a decorative chain in relief symbolizes captivity, with a Hebrew inscription around the lower rim reading 'גלות יהודה תתע״ל' (Judaea Captive, 70 CE). |
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| Reverse lettering | IVDAEA CAPTA SC גלות יהודה תתע״ל |
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