The medal's obverse bears view of the Great Pyramid and Mortuary Temple. Signed at right, JUREK
The reverse bears calendar on three panels surrounded by hieroglyphs. On left and right panel, 19 - 98
This was the first installment in a little sub series of calendar medals that depicted the seven Ancient Wonders of the World. According to the pamphlet accompanying the medals, the series was the brainchild of Jurek Jakowicz who also got to sculpt the first medal.
The circular medal measures 75.3mm in diameter and was struck in bronze and silver by the Medallic Art Company of Dayton, Nevada. The origina; purchase price was $34.95 for a bronze and $169 for a silver medal. No mintages are reported.
References: Cal MA-1998