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IDF Chiefs of Staff Commemorative Medals

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. The medals presented here are bronze medals, with diameter of 59 mm.
The series is a product of Israel Coins and Medals Corporation who issued the medals in gold, silver and bronze (tombac) versions.

Yaacov Dori 1948-1949 IDF Chief of Staff  

Yigael Yadin 194-1952 IDF Chief of Staff  

MordeChai Maklef 1952-1953 IDF Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff Moshe Dayan

Medal Chaim Laskov

Medal Zvi Tzur

Medal Yitzhak Rabin

Medal

Medal Lieutenant General David Elazar

Medal Mordechai Gur

Medal Lieutenant General Rafael Eitan

Medal Moshe Levy

Medal Dan Shomron

Medal Amnon Lipkin-Shahak

Medal Amnon Lipkin-Shahak 

The common reverse of the medals