Medal Sets, 1971-1978
Scope and Contents
Includes coins and medals issued as sets around a theme. Coins include different denominations of Israeli currency from the 1950s and 1971. Medals include two partial sets sold by the Franklin Mint of America, both featuring prominent Jewish figures. Each medal includes a brief biographical note along with a simple portrait of the figure. One set is called Medallic History of the Jewish People and the other History of Jews in America. Both were issued in sets of bronze, silver, and gold. The sets included in the collection are silver.
Dates
- Creation: 1971-1978
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosenthall, William A. (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 81.5 linear feet (58 flat boxes, 5 postcard boxes, 28 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 38 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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