Judaica / Zionism - Argentina, “Club Náutico Hacoaj”, Rowing Competition Medals, 1940

Judaica / Zionism - Argentina, “Club Náutico Hacoaj”, Rowing Competition Medals, 1940 Two identical silver or silvered medals issued in 1940 by Club Náutico Hacoaj, the Jewish sports and nautical club founded in 1935 by the Buenos Aires Jewish community. The obverse depicts the club’s blue and white flag with the initials C.N.H., crossed oars, and a sprig of wheat symbolizing effort and achievement. The reverse bears the inscriptions: “Club Náutico ‘Hacoaj’ - Regatas Internas - 1er Premio” (Internal Regattas - First Prize), with event details and dates: First medal: 29.IX.40 - “Resistencia doble Caracuata z Cadete” Second medal: 28.4.40 - “Cadete Princ.” category Rare early medals from the formative years of Hacoaj, a cornerstone institution in Argentine Jewish sporting and cultural life. Material: Silver / silvered Left Medal: Weight: 7.78 grams Dimensions: 33X16 mm Right Medal: Weight: 6.72 grams Dimensions: 32X16 mm