40th Anniversary Medal Commemorating the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany - 1985

1985

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Obverse:          Features the monument to Jewish soldiers that stands at the Jewish Martyrs Memorial Institute of Yad VaShem in Jerusalem; in the center is a sword symbol of battle, and a Star of David – symbol of the Jewish people, with a block of stone on each of its sides – representing the six million martyrs.  In the field is the emblem of the State of Israel and the inscription, Glory be to the Jewish Soldiers & Partisans 1939-1945, in English and Hebrew.

  • 40th Anniversary Medal Commemorating the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany - 1985
  • 40th Anniversary Medal Commemorating the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany - 1985

Identifer: CJF-RFC2013012

Medium
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Collection
Holocaust Medals, Plaques, Tokens & Pins

Description
Artist:              Designed by Yaakov Enyedi and sculptured by Moshe Nov

Mintage:          Minted in Bronze (58mm) and Gold (22mm).  All editions of the medal were minted in Israel by Moshe Hecht Ltd

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