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State Gold Medal - Liberation 10th Anniversary of Independence
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1958 |
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| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
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| Obverse description | Within a beaded border, the central field depicts a standing female figure holding a sheaf of grain flanked by a standing male figure holding a shovel, with a tall date palm tree in the center between them. The Latin legend ISRAEL LIBERATA arcs around the central design, flanked by six-pointed stars, with Hebrew legends above and below in the outer border and the word Jerusalem inscribed in Hebrew below the palm tree. |
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| Obverse script | Hebrew, Latin |
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| Reverse description | Within a beaded border, the central field depicts a composition inspired by the Roman Judaea Capta sestertius of Vespasian (71 A.D.): a tall date palm tree at center flanked by a standing Roman soldier to the left and a seated mourning female figure to the right. A chain-link decorative border surrounds the inner medallion, with the Latin legend IVDAEA CAPTA arcing above the scene, SC in the exergue, and Hebrew legends in the outer border above and below. |
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