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State Medal - Discovery of America
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Weight | 60 g |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized relief map of the American continents filling the field, with a three-masted sailing ship with billowing sails depicted at sea between North and South America, evoking Columbus's voyage of 1492. In the lower portion of the field, the biblical quotation "Through the paths of the seas" and its source "psalms 8.9" appear in English at left and in Hebrew at right. |
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| Reverse lettering | עבר ארחות ימים תהלים ח' 9 Through the paths of the seas psalms 8.9 |
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| Mintage | 1992 - 1 070 |
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