Druze Community in Israel ND (2003) front Druze Community in Israel ND (2003) back
Druze Community in Israel ND (2003) photo

Druze Community in Israel ND

2003 year
Bronze (Tombac) 140 g 70 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Medals › Religious medals
Year
2003
Composition
Bronze (Tombac)
Weight
140 g
Diameter
70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#331065
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The Tomb of Nebi Shu'aib (the prophet Jethro), the most sacred site for the Druze; the inscription "PROPHET SHUAIB-JETHRO" appears in Hebrew along the top border to the left and in Arabic to the right, The English version appears along the bottom border of the medal.

Lettering:
נביא שועייב (יתרו) ע"ה
PROPHET SHUAIB-JETHRO

Engraver: Tidhar Dagan

Designer: Gamal Hassan

Edge

State emblem with the words "STATE OF ISRAEL" inscribed in Hebrew on the right and in English on the left; the serial number.