Medal Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum – 1976
1976
caption:
The Back / Reverse depicts an image of the eternal flame that marks the end of the railway line which carried the victims of Nazism to their deaths in the camp; inscription in Polish – “To the Death - the Memory”.
Identifer: CJF R 0015
Medium
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Topics
Auschwitz
Collections
Holocaust Medals, Plaques, Tokens & Pins, Auschwitz Medals, Plaques, Tokens & Pins, Cincinnati Judaica Fund Research Collection
Description
This bronze medal was designed by T. Kinowski, and was cast with an antique finish.
History: See Szperling-20, page 56. Similar medal offered in William M. Rosenblum’s Rare Coins February 2012 Mailbid Sale. Listed in Odlewy Artystyczne Katalog (Art Casting Catalog) by Jacek Krokosz, published in Krakow 1989
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