Tiran 5 Tank Medal

€369,758.00
LocationIsrael
Year2003
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionCopper
Weight190 g
Diameter70 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
Orientation
Edge
PeriodState of Israel (1948-date)
NoticeTidhar Dagan
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe Tiran 5 in motion along mountainous terrain; the inscription “Tiran 5” appears along the bottom section in Hebrew and English, as well as the inscription (T-55)”.
Obverse lettering5 טירן Tiran 5 (T-55)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionA war chariot from the Period of Israel’s Kings with the words and source in Hebrew and English “Chariots of Salvation”, “Habakkuk” in Hebrew; the Armored Corps emblem appears the lower part of the medal.
Reverse letteringמרכבותיך ישועה Chariots of Salvation Habakkuk חבקוק
Reverse script
EngraverMoshe Hecht, Tel Aviv, Israel
Mintage2003  - 5763 -
Catalog ID2501900070
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