Official Medal - Invalids Olympics Games

€110,490.00
LocationIsrael
Year5729 (1968)
TypeAward medals/Sport awards
CompositionTombac
Weight40 g
Diameter45 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Lettering: State of Israel (State Emblem) מדינת ישראל
Period
Notice
Reference(s) ICMC#16016459
Obverse descriptionIn the center, within an incuse panel, the English initials `I.S.M.G.` (International Stoke-Mandeville Games). The number `20` and the word `Israel` in Hebrew. The incuse panel is surrounded by global longitude and latitude lines. Around the rim, an inscription in Hebrew: `Invalids Olympics` and in English `XVII International Stoke-Mandeville Games`.
Obverse letteringXVII International Stoke-Mandeville Games ?????????? ?????
(Translation: Invalids Olympics)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionIn the center, three wheels interlocked, in relief (emblem of the Games). On the outside of each wheel a motto in English: Unity, Sportsmanship, Friendship. Below: `Israel` in Hebrew and English, and the date `1968`.
Reverse letteringUnity, Sportsmanship, Friendship Israel 1968 ?????
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage5729 (1968)  - - 3 991
Catalog ID5994124580
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