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2001 GOLD BAHRAIN NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER MEDAL NGC PROOF 67 ULTRA CAMEO
$ 1478.4
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STATE OF BAHRAIN (1971-2002) (KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN FROM 2002)REIGN OF SHEIKH HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA (AMIR OR EMIR FROM 1999-2002; KING FROM 2002 TO PRESENT) - HOUSE OF KHALIFA
RARE 2001 GOLD PROOF NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
CERTIFIED BY NGC PROOF 67 ULTRA CAMEO
(ONLY ONE CERTIFIED)
OBV: PROFILE PORTRAIT LEFT OFÂ THE THEN
AMIR
HAMAD WITHIN A SURROUND OF REPEATING TRIANGULAR ORNAMENT (AS SEEN IN THE ROYAL ARMS:
CHIEF DANCETÉE OF FIVE ARGENT
); ROYAL CROWN AT TOP ABOVE PORTRAIT.
REV: OPENING DOCUMENT SCROLL OF THE NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER WITH FEATHER QUILL BEHIND AND RADIANT SUN IN BACKGROUND; THREE LINES OF ARABIC SCRIPT ABOVE AND ONE LINE OF ARABIC SCRIPT BELOW; (WESTERN) DATE LEFT.
WHEN KING HAMAD (1950-PRESENT) BECAME EMIR IN 1999, BAHRAIN WAS IN THE MIDST OF A POPULIST UPRISING (
INTIFADA
) WHICH HAD BEGUN IN 1994. THE UPRISING WAS LED BY A COALITION OF LEFTIST, LIBERALS AND ISLAMISTS. WHEN EMIR HAMAD CAME TO POWER, HE BROUGHT ABOUT REFORMS, INCLUDING THE DISSOLUTION OF THE STATE SECURITY COURT, A REPEAL OF THE DECREE ON STATE SECURITY MEASURES, A RELASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS AND THE RETURN OF EXILES.
THE NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER WAS PUT FORTH BY THE EMIR AND VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY NATIONAL REFERRENDUM BY 98.4%, ENDED THE UPRISING AND THE VIOLENCE. IT WAS APPROVED AND SIGNED FEBRUARY 14-15, 2001.
THE NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER RETURNED THE COUNTRY TO CONSTITUTIONAL RULE. THE COUNTRY WAS DECLARED A KINGDOM IN 2002, AND ON THE 10th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE NATIONAL ACTION CHARTER THE COUNTRY WAS ROCKED AGAIN BY MASSIVE PROTESTS. "THE DAY OF RAGE IN BAHRAIN", WAS INSPIRED BY THE SO-CALLED "ARAB SPRING", AND THE GOVERNMENT RESPONDED TO THE UNREST WITH BRUTAL CRACKDOWNS AND "SHOCKING" HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.
CONTAINS 31 GRAMS OF .999 FINE GOLD (1 OZ AGW)
36 MM IN DIAMETER
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