Medal - Purim ND (1995) front Medal - Purim ND (1995) back
Medal - Purim ND (1995) photo

Medal - Purim ND

1995 year
Silver (.935) 26 g 37 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Type
› Tokens
Year
1995
Composition
Silver (.935)
Weight
26 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#176669
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

To the right, a bottle of wine and a goblet. Below, Mishloah Manot (gifts of food) and Purim coins (signifying the Purim Half Sheqel customarily given to the synagogue during the holiday). In the upper portion, a Hebrew inscription from the book of Esther "...feasting and joy, and of sending choice portions to one another, and gifts to the poor).

Lettering:
משתה ושמחה ומשלח מנות איש לרעהו ומתנות לאבינים
מגילת אסתר

Edge

State emblem with the words "STATE OF ISRAEL' in Hebrew on the right and in English on the left and serial number. Bronze/tombac medal - "BRONZE" in Hebrew and English; Silver medal - "Silver 935" in Hebrew and English; gold medal - milled.

Comment

Serialization
Bronze/tombac and silver medals are numbered.
Design Avraham Part.
Engraving Kremnica Mint, Slovakia.

Mint
Bronze/tombac - Kremnica Mint, Slovakia.
Silver - The Government Mint.

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