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A Name for Every Person – State Silver Medal .925 in Memory of the Holocaust Victims, 5763 (2003) | Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation - Official commemorative medal, struck in sterling silver (.925), issued by the Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation, year 5763 (2003), from a series dedicated to commemorating the victims of the Holocaust. Obverse: A yellow Star of David at center, inlaid with colored silk-print bearing the word “Jude” – referencing the identification badge imposed on Jews during the Holocaust. Surrounding inscription: “Remember… Do Not Forget, ” with stylized flames below symbolizing destruction. Reverse: Inscription in Hebrew “In Memory of the Holocaust Victims” and in English: IN MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST VICTIMS. At the lower section, barbed wire representing the concentration and extermination camps. Around the rim appears the inscription “A name… for every person… N’OUBLIE PAS… SOUVENS TOI” in multiple languages. A historically and symbolically charged piece, with official state design. Diameter: 50 mm Weight: 49 grams Condition: Very well preserved, light typical handling marks consistent with silver medals.