Medal - Israel State Lottery 20th Anniversary

Location Israel
Year 1970
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Tombac
Weight 40 g
Diameter 45 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Lettering: State of Israel (State Emblem) מדינת ישראל
Period
Notice
Reference(s) ICMC#16021454
Obverse description On the right side raised panel, the inscription `20th Anniversary of Israel Lottery` in Hebrew and English. Between the Hebrew and English version, the Lottery emblem, the Hebrew letter `פ` in script (P for Payis), with a Star of David in the inner part of letter. In the left area, symbols for medicine and education - test tube, serpent and book.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering עשרים שנה למפעל הפיס 20th Anniversary of Israel Lottery
(Translation: 20th Anniversary of Israel Lottery)
Reverse description Depicted around the rim are the twelve signs of the zodiac. In the center a image representative of a lottery kiosk adorned by the lottery emblem. The kiosk is surrounded by a citation from the Talmud in Hebrew and English.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering מזל מחכים מזל מעשיר Our star makes us wise, our star makes us wealthy In Small: Talmud שבת קנ""ו
(Translation: Talmudic Verse from Tractate Sabbath 156:1 ""Our star makes us wise, our star makes us wealthy"")
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7427733720
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