Medal - Simchat Torah
Features
| Location |
Israel
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Israel Government Coins and medals Corp. |
| Period |
State of Israel (1948-date)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1994 |
| Composition | Bronze (Tombac) |
| Weight | 98 g |
| Diameter | 59 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 331181 |
| References | ICMC# 15232599 Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com) |
Obverse
Two Torah scrolls, one opened to the final reading of the year, the other opened to the first reading from Genesis. Overlying the scrolls, the Hebrew words: "before all Israel". Along the circumference above, "SIMCHAT TORAH" in Hebrew and Latin letters.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
שמחת תורה
SIMCHAT TORAH
בראשית
לעיני כל ישראל
Engraver: Kretschmer (קריצ'מר)
Designer: Leah Marmurstein
Reverse
A congregant dancing with a Torah scroll in his hands. To the left, the Ark with Torah scrolls in it, below the Hebrew words "Your Torah is my delight". Below, along the circumference, congregants dancing.
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: תורתך שעשעי
Designer: Abraham Pat
Edge
State emblem with the words "STATE OF ISRAEL" in Hebrew on the right and in English on the left and serial number. Bronze/tombac medal - "BRONZE" in Hebrew and English; Silver medal - "SILVER 935" in Hebrew and English; gold medal - milled.
Mint
Kretschmer Mint, Jerusalem, IsraelSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1994) | |||||||||||||||
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