Israel Official Medal "International Press Institute - IPI" 1961 Bronze 59mm UNC
Official Award Medal 5721-1961
Description:
The International Press Institute held its tenth convention in Tel Aviv in 1961. The IPI thrives for a free press throughout the world and fights for freedom of information and the right of journalists to obtain information, and seeks to maintain respect for the press.
Obverse:
On the medal's obverse appears the IPI logo and text.
Reverse:
The reverse depicts Israel's State emblem and a dedication in French. Th reverse has two varieties, without and with the letter A ("to") at the end of the French dedication.