Lot 4989
First Immigrant Runners, State Silver Medal, 1964, 59mm. 117 gm, 935 fine. 3,000 minted. The first ship carrying illegal immigrants was the Velus, which landed in Eretz Israel in 1934. Design shows ship breaking through barbed wire erected by the British, and Biblical verse "Ye dared to go up (Deuteronomy 1:41)." About Uncirculated, with light wipe marks.
Estimated Value $60 - 75.
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| Realized $86 |
