| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 24.2 g |
| Diameter | 38.70 mm |
| Thickness | 2.55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#JHS-75 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | OH WS |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SHALOM ALEICHEM AUTHOR AND HUMORIST PIONEER OF MODERN YIDDISH LITERATURE, THE COMMON HUMANITY OF HIS JEWISH FOLK TALES UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED. 1859-1916 FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 6315119650 |
| Comments |