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Israel - Mazal Tov, A Boy, State Medal 1982 - Gold 750m 4.4g, 18mm
"For this child I prayed" said Hannah, the mother of Samuel the Prophet, when the longed-for son was born. Every mother probably experiences this feeling when first seeing her newborn son and again when he is circumcised.
Obverse: A tallit and the passage "For this child I prayed" Samuel I 1:27, in Hebrew and in English.
Reverse: A representation of the seven species with which Israel is blessed according to the description in Deuteronomy 8:8 "A land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey (dates)" (Bechorim 1:3).
"For this child I prayed" said Hannah, the mother of Samuel the Prophet, when the longed-for son was born. Every mother probably experiences this feeling when first seeing her newborn son and again when he is circumcised.
Obverse: A tallit and the passage "For this child I prayed" Samuel I 1:27, in Hebrew and in English.
Reverse: A representation of the seven species with which Israel is blessed according to the description in Deuteronomy 8:8 "A land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey (dates)" (Bechorim 1:3).