Commemorative Medal Gifted by King Hussein I of Jordan to President Gerald R. Ford.

Rare commemorative medal issued by the Jordan Armed Forces in honor of the Martyrs Memorial Museum, presented by King Hussein I of Jordan to President Gerald R. Ford. Bronze-toned medallion featuring a crowned eagle with crossed swords and Arabic inscription on the recto, encircled by a laurel wreath. The verso depicts the facade of the Martyrs Memorial Museum in Amman, Jordan, stating "Jordan Armed Forces The Martyrs Memorial Museum" along the edge and with dual dating in the center: "9 Shaban 1397" and "25 July 1977." Housed in a striking red presentation case with white interior lining and embossed crown insignia in silver. In fine condition. The commemorative box measures 3.25 inches by 3.25 inches. From the collection of President Gerald R. Ford handed down to his son Jack Ford.