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Lot 948 - Coins & Medals israel medals - Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #38: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

Israel. 1965 Masada State Gold Medal, reading "Masada Shall Not Fall Again," stamped "916" and numbered "1519" on rim, dia. 27 mm, 15 grams.
Estimate $400-600

Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #38: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

Lot 774 - Coins & Medals israel medals - Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

1962-5722, Missile. Official Award Medal,
In 1961, Israel successfully launched a missile for atmospheric research, designed, built and launched by a team of Israeli scientists and technicians.
When the missile was launched, Israel entered as the seventh member of the small club of countries that launch missiles into the atmosphere.

Obverse: A stylized drawing of the earth. From a launching facility in Israel, a rocket rises up and up between the stars of the sky. The inscription: "Derekh Kochav from Ya'akov" in Numbers 24:17. On the rim - translating the address into English.

Reverse: Above, on the right, the State emblem. In the middle of the address area in English "is granted to ...". Free space for stamping the recipient's name. Below is the signature of David Ben-Gurion's hand in Hebrew and in English: "David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister.

Scope: State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and English. The silver medals bear "Silver 935" and in English "Sterling" in medals minted by an amenographer or "Silver" in coins minted by Hecht. silver .935, 59mm, 118g. Unc

Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

Lot 775 - Coins & Medals israel medals - Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

1977, BAR MITZVH The symbol of the state, and the twelve symbols of the tribes. Around "The Year of the State of Israel" in Hebrew, and "Bar Mitzva for the State of Israel" in English.  Silver 935, 37mm, 26g. Unc

Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

Lot 771 - Coins & Medals israel medals - Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes

Israel. Israel Liberata -- 10th Anniversary of Independence Medal, 1958. Gold (.916), 26.9mm, 14.96 grams. Government mint. Rendering of a Roman Judaea Capta coin, bordered by chains and Hebrew legend, rev. "ISRAEL LIBERATA" motif - Sabra holding sheaf of wheat smiles at pioneer, hoe over his shoulder, by palm tree. Israel's first state issued medal, long popular with collectors. Good lustre. Uncirculated.

Romano House of Stamp sales ltd Auction #37: Worldwide Stamps, Postal History, Worldwide Coins & Worldwide Banknotes