1993 Israel 1 oz Jonah in the Whale Color Lithograph Gold Medal

1993 Israel 1 oz Jonah in the Whale Color Lithograph Gold Medal

Celebrate the centenary of renowned Israeli artist Reuven Rubin with the 1993 Israel 1 oz Jonah in the Whale Gold Medal. Struck in .917 fine gold and weighing 33.93 grams, this medal features a vibrant color lithograph depicting the biblical scene of Jonah inside the whale, capturing the profound moment from the Book of Jonah, symbolizing repentance and divine mercy.

Issued by the Israel Coins and Medals Corp., this medal is part of a limited series commemorating Rubin's 100th birthday. The reverse showcases a relief of "Saul and David," illustrating young David playing the harp for King Saul, further emphasizing Rubin's contribution to Israeli art and culture.

Reuven Rubin’s influence on Israeli art was transformative, helping shape the nation's visual identity during its formative years. His work bridges the ancient and the modern, often blending spiritual themes with a distinctly modernist style. As part of this centenary series, the "Jonah in the Whale" medal pays tribute not only to a biblical tale but also to the evolution of Jewish and Israeli cultural heritage.

Medal Highlights:

• Made from .917 fine gold with a weight of 1 troy oz
• Colorized finish
• Issued by the Israel Coins and Medals Corp
• Arrives with a presentation box and certificate of authenticity
• Obverse: Color lithograph of Jonah inside the whale, with a ship and sun in the background
• Reverse: Showcases a relief of "Saul and David," illustrating young David playing the harp for King Saul, further emphasizing Rubin's contribution to Israeli art and culture.

If you’re looking to enrich your collection with a piece that blends fine gold, sacred storytelling, and fine art, the 1993 Israel 1 oz Jonah in the Whale Color Lithograph Gold Medal is a powerful choice. Offered now at Bullion Exchanges, this rare commemorative is ideal for collectors who value both cultural depth and investment-grade craftsmanship. Don’t miss the chance to own a tribute to Rubin’s enduring artistic vision and the timeless story of Jonah.

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