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Israel - Medal, Chai-Bar 1973 - Silver 935, 47g , 47 mm
Numerous conquering armies have marched through the Land of Israel: Babylonians, Greeks, Romans, Crusaders, Arabs, Turks. All of them destroyed flora and fauna in order to supply their own needs. "Hai-Bar", the Negev nature preservation authority, seeks to restore to the land of the Bible the animals mentioned in the Bible. It gathers and raises them inside a nature Reverse protected by the law of "the Nature Reverses Authority" which in 1973 marked the first decade since its establishment.
The obverse of the medal is graced by a jumping ibex and an ibex head, with the text "Hai-Bar" "Wild Life" around the top rim.
Reverse
In the center of the reverse appears the English text "hai-bar for reintroduction of Biblical animals into the Holy Land". Below, the Nature Reverses Authority emblem and the date 1973. On the rim, in English "The 10th Anniversary of the Nature Reverses Authority - Israel".
Numerous conquering armies have marched through the Land of Israel: Babylonians, Greeks, Romans, Crusaders, Arabs, Turks. All of them destroyed flora and fauna in order to supply their own needs. "Hai-Bar", the Negev nature preservation authority, seeks to restore to the land of the Bible the animals mentioned in the Bible. It gathers and raises them inside a nature Reverse protected by the law of "the Nature Reverses Authority" which in 1973 marked the first decade since its establishment.
The obverse of the medal is graced by a jumping ibex and an ibex head, with the text "Hai-Bar" "Wild Life" around the top rim.
Reverse
In the center of the reverse appears the English text "hai-bar for reintroduction of Biblical animals into the Holy Land". Below, the Nature Reverses Authority emblem and the date 1973. On the rim, in English "The 10th Anniversary of the Nature Reverses Authority - Israel".