American Numismatic Society: Gold Medal, Wawa, PA. 2012.28.8

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Obverse: ISRAEL NUMISMATIC SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS/ 1974 - FOUNDED 1969/ (in center,) AM YISRAEL CHAI/ חי - Stylized menorah; 18 Stars of David below.

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Reverse: Mute. - Crowned two tablets of the Ten Commandments, flanked by two lions rampant; all within olive leaf wreath.

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 16.73
- Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date on Object
- Date: 1974
Authority
- Issuer: Israel Numismatic Society of Massachusetts
- Maker: Franklin Mint
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
- Place of Production: Wawa (Pa.)
Obverse
- Artist: Shade, Edward
Reverse
- Artist: Roberts, Gilroy
Edge
- Description: reeded

References

Reference: Flower.p.3

Administrative History

Identifier: 2012.28.8
Lot: 2012.28
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Gold plated. To commemorate 5th Anniversary of INS Massachusetts. Mintage: 125.

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
Rights: Copyright Undetermined

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Gold Medal, Wawa, PA. 2012.28.8

Physical Description

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