Medal - Am Israel Chai ND (1982) front Medal - Am Israel Chai ND (1982) back
Medal - Am Israel Chai ND (1982) photo
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Medal - Am Israel Chai ND

1982 year
Tombac 98 g 59 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Issuing entity
Israel Government Coins and medals Corp.
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
› Tokens
Year
1982
Composition
Tombac
Weight
98 g
Diameter
59 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#395635
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The verse: "...and the bush was not consumed" -Exodos 3:2 and its translation into English. In the center is the burning bush, reminding us of the promise of G-d to Moshe our Rabbi: as the bush burns and is not consumed, so no man or nation in the world can destroy Israel.

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
והסנה איננו אכל...
שמות, ג, ב
...and the bush was not consumed
Exodus, 3, 2

Engraver: Victor Huster

Designer: Nathan Karp

Edge

The State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and in English.

Script: Hebrew

Lettering: STATE OF ISRAEL מדינת ישראל

Comment

All medals with smooth edges are numbered.

Mint:
 Bronze and gold - Hecht.
 Silver - Israel Government Mint, Jerusalem.

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