David Ben Gurion Medal

caption:
“Ben-Gurion / Led struggle for Jewish independence in Palestine.  First Prime minister and Defense minister of Israel.  Headed Labor movement renaissance.  1886-1973”.

  • David Ben Gurion Medal
  • David Ben Gurion Medal

Identifer: CJF-RFC2015410

Medium
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Description
This medal was struck by the Franklin Mint.  This is part of a 120 piece series titled “Medallic History of the Jewish People”, which began in April 1969 and ended in August 1974.  A brochure was issued with each medal; for reference, see Numismatic Issues of the Franklin Mint, 1974. 
Edge:               Marked “Sterling” and numbered “1240”
Artist:              marked “OH/JP”.  Sclupted by James Ponter.

 

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