Auction 105
Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
By Winner'S
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Feb 21, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
Terms of sale
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Monday, 19 February
Tuesday, 20 February
From 12:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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LOT 142:
Silver Medal - Rashi
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Sold for: $160
Start price:
$
80
Estimated price :
$150 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 17%
On commission only
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Silver Medal - Rashi
Silver medal [hallmarked 925] - Rashi. Issued on the 900th anniversary of his death - by the Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
Obverse: Through an early French-style window, Rashi can be seen studying with his quill and inkwell for writing his commentaries. A grapevine on the right. Designed by Ahron Shevo and Gad Elmaliach.
Reverse: Rashi's study hall and chair in Worms along with three quotes from his work. Designed by Meir Eshel.
The medal was issued according to the decisions of a public commission headed by Rabbi Yochanan Fried.
Diameter: 5 cm.
Weight: 62 grams.
Very fine condition. Within the original case with guarantee.
