| Location |
Israel
|
|---|---|
| Period |
State of Israel (1948-date)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1988 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 98.50 g |
| Diameter | 58.90 mm |
| Thickness | 4.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) (Handmade Antique Finish) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 558678 |
Israel's 40th Anniversary
Series: Memorials & Commemorative
A stylized and iconic depiction of the skyline of Jersusalem with number 40 and a stylized chanukkiyah underneath. The country's name is spelled both in latin and hebrew.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering: ISRAEL 40 ישראל
Designer: Fay Avishay
To the left are seven stars, symbolizing the seven golden hours of the hebrew working-day. In the middle is passage from Psalm 137:5-6 in the Hebrew Bible "If I forget you, Jerusalem, forget my right hand". To the right is a stylized depiction of the Lion of Judah in a rampant position.
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: אם אשכחך, ירושלים, תשכח ימיני
Designer: Fay Avishay
"IRUIT LTD ISRAEL" and serial number
Script: Latin
Lettering: IRUIT LTD ISRAEL
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