Keren Hayesod, 60th Anniversary

€353,420.00
LocationIsrael
Year1980
TypeCommemorative medals/Institution medal
CompositionBronze (Tombac)
Weight98 g
Diameter59 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
PeriodState of Israel (1948-date)
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Obverse descriptionIn the centre, a stylized form of the globe. Upon it the figure `60` and the initials of Keren Hayesod in Hebrew and English. Around the globe an inscription in Hebrew: `Keren Hayesod 5680-5740`. The name Keren Hayesod in English with the dates: `1920-1980`. On the rim, the inscription: `United Israel Appeal` in Hebrew and English.
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Reverse descriptionA stylized form of a key within which there is the emblem of Keren Hayesod and a Star of David. On the side a citation: `The Key is in the hands of the Jewish People 5680`. On the rim there is the English translation and the date `1920`.
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EngraverKretschmer Mint, Jerusalem, Israel
Mintage1980  - - 4 481
Catalog ID8526592980
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