Medal - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 20th Anniversary

€180,259.00
LocationIsrael
Year1963
TypeSouvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
CompositionBronze
Weight120 g
Diameter59 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe figure of Mordechai Anilewitz, the Commander of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, on a background of the ruins of the House of Israel. The figure is based on the statue created by Nathan Rappaport, erected at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai.
Obverse letteringTHE GHETTO UPRISINGS 20TH ANNIVERSARY 1943-1963
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionReplica of Kosso Elul`s `Eternal Light`, burning inside the Memorial Shrine of Yad Vashem, Jerusalem.
Reverse letteringISAIAH 56.7 I WILL GIVE THEM AN EVERLASTING NAME
Reverse script
EngraverKretschmer Mint, Jerusalem,Israel
Zechovoy (צחובוי תעשיית מדליות
וסמלים), Holon, Israel
Mintage1963  - Kretschmer Mint - 4 962
1963  - Zechovoy Mint - 3 020
Catalog ID2003809100
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