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State Medal - Liberation
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
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| Obverse script | Hebrew, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field depicts a relief reproduction of the ancient Roman 'Judaea Capta' sestertius: a standing Roman soldier with spear at left and a mourning female figure seated beneath a date palm at right, with the legend IVDAEA CAPTA flanking the palm and S C in the exergue. Surrounding the inner coin relief, a chain border symbolizing captivity frames the composition, with a Hebrew inscription in the lower rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | IVDAEA CAPTA S C גלתה יהודה תת"ל (Translation: Judea Captured S.C. Judea in Exile 3830 (70 C.E.)) |
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