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State Medal - Nazareth
| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A stylized panoramic cityscape of Nazareth rendered in relief through horizontal lines of varying thickness, depicting domed rooftops, church spires, and minarets against a hillside skyline. The legend "NAZARETH" appears in raised Latin letters within a recessed panel along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | NAZARETH |
| Reverse description | The central field depicts a raised relief representation of a fragment of a 4th-century marble inscription discovered at Caesarea, bearing ancient Hebrew text recording that the 18th priestly course (Hapizzes) originated from Nazareth. Surrounding the central motif, the circular legend reads in Hebrew along the upper rim and in English along the lower rim. |
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