Official Medal - Invalids Olympics Games

Official Medal - Invalids Olympics Games - obverseOfficial Medal - Invalids Olympics Games - reverse

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Features

Location Israel
Type Unclassified exonumia › Miscellaneous token
Year 5729 (1968)
Calendar Hebrew
Composition Tombac
Weight 40 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
110490
References ICMC# 16016459
Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com)

Commemorative issue

Israel's 20th Anniversary

Obverse

In the center, within an incuse panel, the English initials "I.S.M.G." (International Stoke-Mandeville Games). The number "20" and the word "Israel" in Hebrew. The incuse panel is surrounded by global longitude and latitude lines. Around the rim, an inscription in Hebrew: "Invalids Olympics" and in English "XVII International Stoke-Mandeville Games".

Lettering:
XVII International Stoke-Mandeville Games
אולימפיאדת הנכים

Translation: Invalids Olympics

Reverse

In the center, three wheels interlocked, in relief (emblem of the Games). On the outside of each wheel a motto in English: Unity, Sportsmanship, Friendship. Below: "Israel" in Hebrew and English, and the date "1968".

Lettering:
Unity, Sportsmanship, Friendship
Israel 1968 ישראל

Edge

Smooth

Lettering: State of Israel (State Emblem) מדינת ישראל

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5729 (1968)  3 991

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