Bidspirit auction | Israel - ”Peace” Medal, Israel-Egypt

Israel - ”Peace” Medal, Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty, 1979, .935 Silver, Gross Weight 115.30 g (Net Silver 107.81 g, 3.4659 Troy oz) - An official Israeli silver medal commemorating the signing of the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty in 1979, the first peace agreement between Israel and an Arab state. Struck in .935 silver, the medal marks the historic treaty signed in Washington on March 26, 1979. Obverse: The stylized inscription ”שלום / PEACE” at the center. Around the rim are inscriptions in four languages: ”Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty” in Hebrew, English, Arabic, and the locations ”Jerusalem - Cairo - Washington.” Reverse: A symbolic design of the rising sun above mountains, representing hope for a new era of peace. Around the rim appears the biblical verse ”I WILL GIVE PEACE IN THE LAND”, together with its Hebrew and Arabic versions, and the reference Leviticus 26:6. Technical Specifications: Issuer: Israel Type: Medal Theme: Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty Year: 1979 Metal: .935 Silver Gross Weight: 115.30 g Net Silver: 107.81 g Net Silver: 3.4659 Troy oz Condition: Very good condition with light handling and storage marks visible in the photographs.