Bidspirit auction | Judaica / Zionism - Egypt,
Judaica / Zionism - Egypt, ”Zion” Star of David Medal, 1940s-1950s - A rare Jewish medal from Egypt featuring the Star of David with the Hebrew inscription ”Zion” at its center, symbolizing the enduring connection of Egyptian Jewry to the Land and People of Israel. Obverse: Star of David enclosing the Hebrew word “Zion, ” surrounded by an ornate olive wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom. Reverse: Plain. This medal represents the religious and national identity of Egyptian Jews in the mid-20th century and their spiritual bond with Jerusalem and Zion. Metal: Brass Weight: 2.192 g Diameter: 21 mm