Valour - State Medal ND (1959) front Valour - State Medal ND (1959) back
Valour - State Medal ND (1959) photo
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Valour - State Medal ND

1959 year
Silver (.935) 30 g 35 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Issuing entity
Israel Government Coins and medals Corp.
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1959
Composition
Silver (.935)
Weight
30 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#365500
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

On the right, in relief, a statue of the Roaring Lion commemorating the heroism of Joseph Trumpeldor and his colleagues at Tel Hai. To the left, the inscription "For the builders everyone had his sword girded by his side" (Nehemia 4:12) in Hebrew. The English is on the left. The source, around the rim to the right.

Lettering:
והבונים איש חרבו אסורים על מתניו
נחמיה ד/יב
FOR THE BUILDERS EVERY ONE HAD HIS SWORD BY HIS SIDE
NEHEMIAH IV/12

Edge

The State emblem and the words: State of Israel" in Hebrew and to the left of the emblem.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1959)  22947 - - - - - -

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