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Airplanes CH53Yasur Gold 30.5mm Medal
Medal Specifications: 14k Gold, Proof,30.5mm,17g Max. Mintage 499 The Sikorsky CH-53 Helicopter, nicknamed “Yasur†is the main assault helicopter of the Israel Air Force. |
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Airplanes-Auster 14k Gold 30.5mm Medal
First Medal in an exciting series of fourteen medals commemorating the Airplanes of the Israel Airforce that have made an impression in the history of the State of Israel. Artist Eliezer Weishoff has accurately reproduced the design of the airplanes on the medals. |
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Airplanes-Dakota 14k Gold Proof Medal
The Dakota Planes were already serving the Israel Air Force before the IDF was officially established in 1948. They continued to take part in the missions and battles of the Air Force throughout all the wars and came out of operational service only in January 2001. The Douglas Dakota is shown on the medal over the Mahtesh Hagadol (the Great Crater) in the Negev. |
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Airplanes-F-15 14k Gold Proof Medal
Second in the series of medals commemorating the airplanes of the Israel Air Force that "made history" is the medal dedicated to the famous "F-15". Artist Eliezer Weishoff has produced an impressive sculpture of this plane over Masada, which is the design of this medal obverse. |
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Airplanes-Hercules Gold 30.5mm Medal
Medal Specifications: 14k Gold, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Mintage 499 Fourth in the series of medals commemorating the airplanes of the Israel Air Force that "made history" is the medal dedicated to the Lockheed C-130 Hercules", nicknamed Karnaf (rhinoceros) by the Israel Air Force. |
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Airplanes-Mustang 14k Gold Proof Medal
14k Gold, Proof, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Mintage: 499 The American Mustang has a great history of airfighting in World War II. The Israel Air Force put the Mustang planes into service in 1948, during the War of Independence and, until the arrival of the Jet Meteors in 1953, the Mustangs bore the main burden of surveillance in the skies of Israel. |
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Apache Air Force 14k Gold 30.5mm Medal
Third in the series of medals commemorating the airplanes of the Israel Air Force that "made history" is the medal dedicated to the “Apache" combat helicopter, which first came into operational service in 1990. Since then, it has participated in many combat operations and pinpoint strikes at terrorist targets. |
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Avia Airplane Medal, 14k Gold, 30.5mm
Medal Specifications: Metal and Finish: 14k Gold, Proof, Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 17g Maximum Qty.499 The Avia S-199 was the first Israel Air Force fighter, originally developed from the Messerschmitt, the main combat plane of the German Air Force. On the medal, the Avia S-199 is shown over Timna Park in the south of Israel, with its distinguishing “mushroom†rock formation. |
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Aviation Centennial/IAI Gold 30.5mm Meda
Medal Specifications: 14k Gold, Proof, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Mintage: 499 100 years ago, the Wright brothers took off in the first airplane that was heavier than air and powered by the engine that they themselves had produced. The development of aircraft was spurred by World War I, in whose wake, commercial flying developed. World War II led to the development of fighting planes and the beginning of jet planes. |
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Bat Mitzvah New Gold Proof 30.5mm Medal
Medal specifications: Gold 14k Proof Diameter:30.5 mm Weight:17g Gold medal comes on a mahogany base.Several months ago we announced a contest to design new Bar and Bat Mitzvah medals. The previous medals are among the IGCMC oldest and most popular issues but it is time for a new design. Among the many ideas which were received, the Selection Committee chose the suggestion of two young girls who themselves recently celebrated their Bat Mitzvot Liron Tobol and Shiri Tsarfati from Yokneam Ilit in Israel. |
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Children Coin - 22k Gold/917 30mm
Coin Specifications Metal and Finish: 22k Gold/917 Proof, Face Value: NIS 10, Mint Mark: "î" (Mem), Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 16.96g, Maximum Mintage: 695 This coin with its simplistic design expresses the beauty and innocence of children and the joys of life they radiate. Parent and child look at each other on the same eye level, showing the way in which parents see their children, not as little beings but as personalities in their own rights. Children are our hope for the future and they deserve the best attention and education. |
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Clandestine Immigration 14k Gold 30.5mmMedal
14k Gold, 30.5mm, 17g Medal Maximum Mintage:250. 70 years have gone by since the start of the clandestine immigration to Israel, one of the most important and heroic endeavors of the Jewish people, just before the establishment of the State of Israel. Between 1934 and the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, over 120,000 immigrants managed to arrive in the Land of Israel on board small ships, despite the consistent and forceful efforts of the British to stop them. |
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Coinnets - Magnetized Coins
A set of 6 Israeli coins from the 1960's are now magnets for your refrigerator! Each miniature moneybag contains the following: 1 Agora, 5 Agorot, 10 Agorot, 25 Agorot, Half Israeli Pound (Half Lira), and 1 Israeli Pound (Lira) coins. The Coins of the modern State of Israel carry motifs reproduced from ancient Jewish Coins and are thus tangible symbols of the rebirth of our people after 2000 years of exile. A bit of Israeli history - a useful and unique item! Concept and packaging: Shahar Ovadia and Ron Granot |
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Commemorative Gold Coin in honor of the Olympic Ga
Coin Specifications Metal: Gold/917 22k, Proof Face Value: NIS 10 Mint Mark: Diameter: 30mm Weight: 16.96g Maximum Mintage: 555 Israel proudly joins other countries that are issuing a Commemorative Coin in honor of the Olympic Games. The theme of Israel's Coin is the Olympic Sport of Windsurfing, the sport in which Israel excels Gal Friedman was the winner of the Gold Medal in Mistral Windsurfing at the 2004 Olympic Games. |
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Crystal Night 14k Gold Proof Medal
Medal Specifications: Gold 14k Proof 30.5mm 17gr Max. Mintage: 150 Official Medal , Limited Edition On the night between the 9th and 10th of November 1938 the Nazis took to the streets of Germany and Austria, attacked Jews, broke into synagogues and private houses, murdered, destoyed, and burnt Torah scrolls. The Nazis called the night Crystalnacht Crystal Night “ because of the millions of pieces of glass which remained after the destruction the Nazis themselves wrought. |
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Druze Medal, Gold 30.5MM
Metal: Gold 14k, Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 17g, Max. Qty.: 249 The Druze origins may be traced back over a thousand years, when the community became known for its way of life and philosophy. Characteristics of the Druze community are its religion, patriarchal structure, strong sense of community and social values “ modesty, honesty, courage, hospitality and ideal of tilling the land. In Israel, there are about 100,000 Druzes today, who identify themselves with the destiny of Israel. |
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F-16 Gold Medal, Airplane Series
Medal Specifications: Gold Proof, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Mintage: 499 The General Dynamics (now Lockheed) F-16 Fighting Falcon is today the main tactical fighter in the Israel Air Force. On the medal, the “F-16†is shown over the domed peak of Mt. Tabor in the north of Israel. |
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Fouga Airplane Medal, 14k Gold 30.5mm
14k Gold Proof, Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 17g, Maximum Quantity: 499 In 1960, the first Fouga-Magister Airplane, produced by Bedek Aircraft, at the time the Israel Aircraft Industry, was delivered to the Flight School of the Israel Air Force. This twin-engine, jet-powered plane that had been developed in France, became the standard training plane for many air forces around the world. It performed accurately structured aerobatic flights. After the Six-Day War, when an embargo was imposed on Israel by France. |
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Golani Brigade Gold Medal
Medal Specifications: Metal and Finish:14k Gold, Proof, Diameter:50mm, Weight: 17g, Maximum Mintage: 499 The Golani Brigade is the best and oldest brigade in the Israel Defense Force. It was formed in 1948, when the State of Israel was established. Golani fighters have taken part in all the wars of Israel and in nearly all operations all over Israel. |
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Holocaust General 14k Gold, 30.5mm Medal
14k Gold, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Mintage: 999 “Everyone Has a Name is the first State Medal to be issued in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. A poignant and tangible reminder for future generations. The medal has been authorized by the Israel Government's Ministerial Committee on Ceremonies and Symbols, assisted by a Public Committee. Two medal versions have been issued: A general medal to commemorate all the Holocaust victims and a personal medal designed as an everlasting memorial of individual loved ones, who perished in the Holocaust. |
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Israel FallenSoldiers,14k Gold,30mm Meda
14k Gold, Proof, 30.5mm, 17g On the eve of Israel's Memorial Day 5754/1994, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, IDF Chief of Staff at the time of the Six Day War, sat down to write a letter to the bereaved families. It is already night-time, he wrote, and I know you are turning over, unable to sleep. You keep thinking of the words and pictures, of your son, daughter, father, husband, brother. They keep coming to you in your dreams, young as they were, boys and girls who had only just started their lives, who wanted to live, to love, to build their homes, boys and girls who looked to the future with hope“ taken. |
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Jacob & Rachel Gold Coin 30mm
Coin Specifications Gold/917 22k, Proof, Face Value: NIS 10, Mint Mark: (Mem), 30mm, 16.96g, Maximum Mintage: 700 The new coin in the Biblical Art Series features one of the greatest love stories of the Bible, the story of Jacob and Rachel. Jacob worked hard for seven years for his Uncle Laban and future father-in-law, in return for Rachel but after seven years, Laban deceived him and gave him Rachel's elder sister, Leah, as a wife. He had to work another seven years for his beloved Rachel... |
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Jewish Fighter WW II Gold Medal 30.5 mm
MEDAL SPECIFICATIONS: Gold 14k Diameter: 30.5mm Weight: 17gr Maximum Mintage: 180 Jewish fighters played an important role in the victory over Nazi Germany. In the occupied countries of Europe, many Jews joined the ranks of the Partisans to attack roads, railroads, and bridges. In the cities they were part of the Underground and led uprisings in the ghettos and concentration camps. |
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Meritorious Service Gold 30.5 mm Medal
Medal Specifications: Metal: Gold 14k, Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 17 gr. State Medal Since it was first issued in 1982, this medal has been a favorite way to recognize the contribution of employees who are retiring after meritorious service. On the obverse of the medal, the passage in Hebrew and in English And length of days brings understanding (Job). On the reverse, a tree with stylized roots and fruits and the inscription For Meritorious Service in Hebrew and English. |
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Mirage Airplane Medal, 14k Gold, 30.5mm
14k Gold, Proof, Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 17g, Maximum Mintage: 499 The Mirage was manufactured by a French company Dassault and arrived in Israel in 1962. Since then, the Mirage has taken part in many battles. On July 14, 1966, the Mirage wrote a world history, when it shot down a Syrian Mig 21, the first air battle in the world between two Mach 2 fighters. In the Six Day War, it participated in the attack on Arab airbases and gained supremacy in the regions air space. |
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My Jerusalem Gold 30mm Medal
There is only one Jerusalem. Here is a medal that artistically portrays the sites of the beautiful capital city, the Holy City. |
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Navy Submarine 14K Gold 30.5MM Medal
Medal Specifications: Gold 14k Proof Diameter: 30.5 mm Weight: 17 g Max. Mintage: 250 Submarines have been an operational part of the Israel Navy since 1959 when two S-class submarines, Tanin and Rahav, were acquired from England. One of them, the Tanin, took part in an impressive and daring operation during the Six Day War. The next generation of submarines, the Livyaton, Dakar and Dolphin, were also acquired in the UK. |
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Navy Tanks Landing Boat Gold 30.5mm
Medal Specifications: Metal and Finish: 14k Gold Proof Diameter:30.5mm Weight:17gr Maximum Mintage: 250 The Tanks Landing Boat is a small naval vesselk used primarily to transport and deploy soldiers, equipment, and supplies from ship to shore. Israel began manufacturing the 36m amphibious tank landing craft in the 1950's. Shortly before the Six Day War in 1967. |
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Navy Zaharon 14K Gold 30.5MM Medal
Medal Specifications: Metal: 14k Gold Proof Diameter: 30.5mm Weight: 17 gr Maximum Mintage: 250 FAST ATTACK CRAFT Fifth and Last Medal in the Ships of the Israel Navy Series These small and fast craft are used for commando raids. The original boats were used by naval commandos who sank the Egyptian Navy flagship, the King Farouk, in the War of Independence. Later, craft such as the Tzipor and the Snonit were used in many daring undercover commando operations. |
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Phantom Airplane Medal 14kGold 30.5mm
14k Gold, Proof, 30.5mm, 17g, Max. Mintage: 499 The Phantom 2 came into the service of the Israeli Air Force in 1969 and symbolized a turning point in the forces ability, turning it from a tactical force to an air force with long range strategic capability. The Phantoms carried no less than eight air-to-air missiles and seven tons of bombs for hundreds of kilometers. |
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R. Aryeh Levin Gold Proof 30.5 mm Medal
Medal Specifications: Metal: 14k Gold Proof Diameter: 30.5mm Weight: 17gr Maximum Mintage: 180 RABBI ARYEH LEVIN, FATHER OF THE PRISONERS State Medal 2005 marks the 120th Anniversary of the birth of Rabbi Aryeh Levin and 100 years since his immigration to Israel. Rabbi Levin was known primarily for the compassion he had for others and particularly his concern for the poor and downtrodden. He is remembered especially for his work with prisoners during the pre-State period when he visited Jewish activists and members of the underground jailed by the British. |
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Rashi Gold Proof 30.5 mm Medal
Medal Specifications: 14k Gold Proof Diameter: 30.5mm Weight: 17g Maximum Mintage: 180 Israel State Medal to Commemorate the 900th Anniversary of Rashi's Death The revered and esteemed commentator on the Bible and Talmud, writer, poet, rabbinic authority“ Rashi was all of these “ and more. Known by the initials of his name, Rabbi Solomon ben Isaac, the Hebrew letters also stand for Rabban Shel Yisrael “ Teacher of Israel. Born in Troyes, France in 1040 to a family which could trace its roots to King David. |
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Teddy Kollek Medal 22k Gold, 38mm
Metal: 22k Gold, Diameter: 38mm, Weight: 34.3g, Maximum Mintage: 180 Teddy Kollek is the personality most identified with Jerusalem. He was born in Austria in 1911 to a Zionist family, immigrated to Israel in 1935 and was among the founders of Kibbutz Ein Gev. During World War II. |
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Terror Victims Gold 30.5mm Coin
14k Gold, 30.5mm, 17g Medal Arab terrorism against the Jewish population in the Land of Israel began over 100 years ago in the 19th Century and has never ceased since. There were waves of terrorism before and after the establishment of the State. Before the State of Israel was declared, terrorism was aimed at depressing our morale and forcing us to change our minds about establishing a national homeland in Israel. Since the establishment of the State of Israel, terrorism has been targeted at destroying our State. In our continuous fight, thousands of Israeli citizens and soldiers have been killed or maimed for life. |
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The Golden Years Coin Gold 30mm
Coins Specifications: Metal and Finish: Gold/917 22k, Proof Face Value: 10NIS Mint Mark: Mem Diameter: 30.0mm Weight:16.96gr Maximum Mintage:555 ISRAEL 57TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE COIN ISSUED BY THE BANK OF ISRAEL Legal Tender coin Life expectancy in Israel is among the highest in the world, pointing to achievements in fields such as health, welfare, etc. Longer life expectancy means an increase in the percentage of adults in the population, and it is clear that the world no longer belongs only to the young. |
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YomKippur War 30thAnniversary Gold Medal
14k Gold, Proof, 30.5mm, 17g, Maximum Quantity: 499 On Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), October 6, 1973, at 2pm, Egypt and Syria opened a fully coordinated surprise attack on Israel on the Sinai and Golan fronts. |
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