Judaica, Jewish Culture & History of the Jewish People
By Levy Auction House
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May 4, 2021
Jerusalem, Israel
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Rabbinical Letters, Manuscripts, Books, Postcards, Photographs, Jewish Diaspora, Antisemitism and the Holocaust, Ceremonial Objects, Medals, Pins and Jewelry
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LOT 291:
Medal Awarded by the Jewish Community - Italy, 1855
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Medal Awarded by the Jewish Community - Italy, 1855
Medal awarded to Albert Abraham Cohn, who was in charge of the extensive charities of Baron James Jakob Mayer de Rothschild. The medal shows objects from the Jewish temple, including the tablets of the law, the menorah and various temple utensils; a Hebrew inscription praising the lord; and a dedication in Italian to Cohn from the Italian Jewish community, apparently for his contribution to the community. Italy, 1855. Diameter: approximately 5.5 cm. Good condition, dirt residues, wear.
