1973 Youth - War and Sacrifice. Silver. 73.5 mm. 229.6 grams. By Mico Kaufman. Alexander-SOM 87. Edge J. Mint State.Lovely antique silver surfaces are smooth and inviting. According to David T. Alexander in his 2010 work on this series, the original mintage for this type in silver is 175 medals. The present example is from a silver re-issue of 700 examples, per one of the inscriptions on the edge. The original box and certificate are included.