Medal - Keren HaYesod (50th Anniversary) 1970 front Medal - Keren HaYesod (50th Anniversary) 1970 back
Medal - Keren HaYesod (50th Anniversary) 1970 photo
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Medal - Keren HaYesod 50th Anniversary

1970 year
Bronze (Bronze/tombac) 95 g 59 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1970
Composition
Bronze (Bronze/tombac)
Weight
95 g
Diameter
59 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#176635
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

In the center, a group of men and women, crowded inside a small boat, depicting immigration. Above, in a semicircle, a continuous frieze of houses, a farmstead and school buildings showing the role of Keren Hayesod in absorbing the immigrants. Beneath, in a semicircle, the inscription: "United Israel Appeal" in Hebrew and English.

Lettering:
קה KH
יובל קרן היסוד תר'פ-תש'ל
KEREN HATESOD JUBILEE 1920-1970

Edge

The State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and English. The silver medals bear "Sterling" in English and "Silver 935" in Hebrew. The gold medals bear "G 916.6".

Comment

All the medals are numerically serialized. Bronze numbers to 6996, 144 have been melted. Silver numbered to 4000, 10 have been melted. Gold numbered to 1704, 59 have been melted.

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Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  6807 - - - - - -

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