Medal - International Conference of Jewish and Christian Leaders

€176,594.00
LocationIsrael
Year1994
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver (.935)
Weight26 g
Diameter37 mm
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ShapeRound
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Reference(s) ICMC#25223372
Obverse descriptionAn old etching of Jerusalem, capital of Israel, holy to Jews and Christians. Above, along the circumference, the inscription “THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN LEADERS” ; below, “JERUSALEM 1994/5754”
Obverse letteringTHE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN LEADERS JERUSALEM 1994/5754
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Reverse descriptionLines forming a Star of David against a background of a DNA molecule, ancient scrolls and hand raised heavenward, reflecting the connection between religion and science and technology. In English, the passage “REVERENCE OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM” and the source “PSALM 111”. This passage appears in Hebrew at bottom right.
Reverse letteringREVERENCE OFTHE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM PSALM 111 ראשית חכמה יראת ה` תהלים קי`א
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EngraverKretschmer Mint, Jerusalem, Israel
Mintage1994  - -
Catalog ID3635537320
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