Pre-Long Beach Auction #78

Israel, Two Collections of Silver-Plated Medals Plus 8 Silver Medals All Designed by Paul Vincze. Includes two albums with identical collections of the first 6 medals that Paul Vincze designed for ISNUMAT: David and Goliath, Shekel of Israel/Masada, Tetradrachm of Bar Kochba, Return of Exiles, Walls of Jerusalem and Judaea Capta/In Freedom Israel. Medals are 2 1/4" and are silver-plated bronze. An additional silver-plated bronze David and Goliath medal is included. In addition there are 8 toned 2.6 troy oz. pure silver medals: David and Goliath, Shekel of Israel/Masada, Judaea Capta/In Freedom Israel, Bar Kochba and Return of Exiles, David Ben-Gurion, John F. Kennedy and -Pope Paul VI Trip to the Holyland. Net weight is 20.8 troy oz. of pure silver. Vincze was the "Dean of World Medalists."
Estimated Value $450 - 600.