Peace Talks Medal Commemorating Sadat’s Visit to Jerusalem
1977
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The back / reverse has in its center the flags of Israel and Egypt hanging on flag poles with the poles crossed. Above the flags are two flying doves holding an olive branch between them, representing Israel’s and Egypt’s choice to move forward together in peace. Curved around the upper rim is written “EGYPT - ISRAEL”. Curved around the rest of the rim are olive branches.
Identifer: CJF-RFC2013230
Medium
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Topics
Commemorating Peace Between Israel and Egypt
Description
This medal was issued in Bronze (38mm - mintage unknown) and in sterling silver (38mm - mintage unknown). It is unknown who minted this medal. The edge of the silver medal is stamped with “.999 FS CANADA”. Each medal is individually numbered on its edge (the bronze example shown above is numbered 00013). [the silver proof is purported to have a mintage of only 500.]
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