State Medal - Israel-Canada Friendship

Location Israel
Year 1967
Type Medal
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 26 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Milled
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#SGI-1, ICMC#45040396
Obverse description In the center, a stylized maple leaf (Canada`s emblem) mounted upon a Star of David. The leaf stem is flanked by the date `1867-1967`. The words `State of Israel` appear parallel to the two lower corners of the Star of David to the right and a seven branch candelabra on the left. Around the rim, an inscription in English and French: `Israel Salutes Canada`s Centennial`.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ISRAEL SALUTES CANADA`S CENTENNIAL 1867 1967 STATE OF ISRAEL מדינת ישראל ISRAEL SALUE LE CENTENAIRE DU CANADA
Reverse description Above, a sculptured map of Canada. At the bottom, in a continuous movement, words emerging: `And Peace Without End` (Isaiah 9:6) in Hebrew, French and English.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering AND PEACE WITHOUT END UNE PAIX SANS FIN ולשלום אין קץ ISAIAH 9:6
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2602170150
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