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Magnus, Sylvia Haffner; Sobel, Nathan : JUDAIC TOKENS & MEDALS [SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR]

New York : American Israel Numismatic Association,, 1978

1st Edition. Original Red Boards. 4to. [vii], 402 pages ; 27 cm. Numbered 354/1000. “Magnus authored the ground-breaking reference ‘History of Modern Israel’s Money from 1917 to 1967.’ This book included the coins and currency issued under the British Mandate of Palestine. She was awarded the American Numismatic Association’s Heath Literary Award in recognition of her exceptional work…. Magnus lived in Israel for several years where she did the research for ‘Judaic Tokens and Medals, ’ which was published by AINA in 1978 (edited by Nathan Sobel) . The reference was the culmination of her efforts to list and photograph kibbutz scrip, merchant and co-operative tokens, city and municipality medals, Masonic and Arab medals and tokens, etc. She also served on the AINA board and wrote numerous articles over the years that appeared in the Shekel…” (http: //www.numismaticnews.net/) Signed, “Shalom… Sylvia Haffner, ” on the title page. SUBJECT(S) : Jewish medals. Medals -- Israel. Very good condition. (ART-26-7)

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