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First War with Iran, 2025, commemorative medals and challenge coins

Commemorative medals are presented to individuals or sold to the public as a souvenir of important events. These medals are no military decorations and can not be worn on uniforms, even if a ribbon is connected to the medal.

Operation Rising Lion

State Medal 2025

Bronze

Diameter 39 mm

Weight 28 gram

Design Aharon Shevo

Israel Coins & Medals Corp.
  Operation Rising Lion

State Medal 2025

Silver 999

Diameter 38.7 mm

Weight 31.1 gram

Design Aharon Shevo

Israel Coins & Medals Corp.
  Front shows a map of Iran with the Hebrew phrase:
“עם כלביא” (Am Kelavi)
Meaning: “Like a Lion” / “With the strength of a lion.”
(Numbers 23:24)
Below is the date: June 2025

Back features a sword with wings and Star of David emblem, surrounded by Hebrew text referencing the famous speech by Winston Churchill:

“We shall fight on the beaches, we will fight on the hills, we shall never surrender.”

Diameter 66 mm
Weight 64 gram
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    “עם כלביא” (Am Kelavi)

June 2025

Air Force 

Produced and sold by  Zechovoy

https://www.zeho.co.il/