Description: 102767 | UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN & ISRAEL. Balfour Declaration gilt silver Medal. Issued 2017 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration and the 50th anniversary of the American Israel Numismatic Association & liberation of the Western Wall (50mm, 77.49 g, 12h). By H. Wastweet for AINA and issued by the Medallic Art Co. Bust of Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour facing slightly right; His / Majesty's / Government / view with / favour the / establishment / in Palestine / of a national / home for the / Jewish people / Nov 2, 1917 // THIS YEAR IN A REBUILT JERUSALEM – 5727 / REUNIFICATION OF JERUSALEM JUNE 7, 1967, Israeli Defense Forces liberating the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, with Brigadier General Shlomo Goren at center. Edge: AINA 50th ANNIVERSARY 1967-2017 .999 FINE SILVER G/P 010. Choice Gem Mint State. Vibrant gilt surfaces, with a great matte nature. One of just 50 minted in gilt silver. A triple commemorative issue, this medal celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, which, in 1917, publicly announced British support for a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine—then a region under crumbling Ottoman control. It also celebrates the 50th anniversary of the IDF liberation of the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City in 1967, as well as the 50th anniversary of the American Israel Numismatic Association. The design was conceptualized by Mel Wacks, president of AINA, and designed by Heidi Wastweet, an extremely accomplished medalist and highly active member of the numismatic community since 1987. Terms and Conditions: We offer complimentary domestic shipping and handling (with tracking) via USPS. Orders will ship within three business days of payment receipt. We offer a full no-questions-asked return privilege for all items purchased online; items must be returned within 14 days of receipt and fully insured in transit. Sorry, but we no longer offer international shipping on eBay, though we do certainly consider international purchases through our website (which is easy to determine based upon our user name). FOR ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT US OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO READ OUR FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE AGREEING TO BUY THIS ITEM.
Price: 235 USD
Location: Pleasanton, California
End Time: 2024-09-12T17:36:03.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Choice Gem Mint State
Brand: Medallic Art Co
Composition: Gilt Silver
Type: Medal
Fineness: 0.999
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
