Auction #47 - Live Internet Auction

1967 Six Days Medal.The obverse of the medal A view of the walls of Jerusalem and the pole "On your walls Jerusalem I have placed a shumreep all day and all night in the center of a sword and olive leaves.Back of the medal: Throughout history, the city of Jerusalem was surrounded by walls as a defense against enemies.The walls of Jerusalem that exist today were built between the years 1537-1541 by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, in the place where the walls of Jerusalem stood at the time of the Second Temple. The length of the wall is about 4 kilometers, the average height is about 10 meters and the average thickness is about 2.5 meters. The wall includes 34 guard towers and eight gates. UNC
Gold .900,. 38mm, 29.93g.