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Token - Orthodox holidays Baptism of Jesus
| Location | Russia |
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| Diameter | 33 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the Baptism of Christ in high relief against a dark field: Jesus kneels in the waters at centre, with John the Baptist standing to the left performing the baptism, and an angel attending on the right. Above, rays of light emanate from a dove representing the Holy Spirit. The Cyrillic legend arcs across the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | КРЕЩЕНИЕ ГОСПОДНЕ (Translation: Baptism of Jesus) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features an ornate Orthodox cross with trefoil terminals in high relief at centre, radiating long rays into the dark field. A circular Cyrillic legend runs around the entire periphery of the field, bordered by a beaded inner rim. |
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