Iraq Babylon Restoration Cuneiform Tablet SP64 PCGS bronze medal 1982

The 1982 Iraq Babylon Restoration Cuneiform Tablet bronze medal is a remarkable tribute to the literary and cultural achievements of ancient Mesopotamia. Issued as part of the Babylon Restoration program, it honors the legacy of Babylon, where cuneiform became one of humanity's earliest writing systems. Struck in bronze with a distinctive rectangular tablet shape and certified PCGS SP64, this medal faithfully imitates an archaeological clay tablet. Both the obverse and reverse are densely engraved with vertical columns of stylized cuneiform signs, wedge-shaped symbols, geometric characters, and ancient inscriptions covering the entire surface. The clipped corners and dark bronze finish further reinforce the appearance of an authentic Babylonian artifact. Rather than depicting portraits or modern emblems, the design focuses entirely on the written heritage of Mesopotamia, symbolizing the preservation of history, law, administration, religion, and literature. Certified PCGS SP64, this scarce historical medal is an exceptional addition for collectors of Babylonian history, ancient civilizations, archaeology, and world exonumia.

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