Wedding Anniversary

Wedding Anniversary

Marriage is like a tree. From a delicate seedling, its roots strengthen and grow, through warmth and loving care, and each year, when in full bloom, at the height of its glory, how nice it is to reminisce, and bring again to mind, the days when all was but a young sapling.

Obverse: A wedding ring with inset gem: Ruby in gold 18 mm. medal; amethyst in silver medal; pearl in bronze medal. Along circumference, the words "WEDDING ANNIVERSARY", in Hebrew above and English below.

Reverse:  A hand presenting a bouquet formed by the Hebrew words "with love" and the words "LOVE YOU" in English. The State emblem appears in the 18 mm gold medal.

Edge: Bronze/tombac and silver medals - State emblem with the words "STATE OF ISRAEL" in Hebrew on the right and in English on the left, with serial number. Bronze/tombac medal - "BRONZE" in Hebrew and English; Silver medal - "SILVER 935" in Hebrew and English; Gold medal - milled.

Designer: Obverse - Nathan Karp. Reverse - Gideon Keich.

Engraving: Tidhar Dagan.

Mint: Bronze/tombac - Hecht. Silver - Credit Gold. Gold - Kretschmer.