Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British

1987

caption:
Obverse:          Pictures the Exodus ship at sea, with the Star of David flag at the mast.  The words “Exodus 1947” in Hebrew and English and the date 18.7.47 (July 18, 1947).

  • Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British
  • Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British
  • Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British
  • Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British
  • Medal Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Immigration Ship Exodus and its Treatment by the British

Identifer: CJF-RFC2013018

Medium
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Collection
Holocaust Medals, Plaques, Tokens & Pins

Description
This medal was issued in 1987 in Bronze (70mm) to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Exodus saga.
 
Each medal is individually numbered on the edge.  The CJF’s version is marked #124.

Artist:              The medal designer was Ruth Lubin.  Tidhar Dagan was the engraver of the dies.

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