Medal - Israel Historical Cities (Coin of Acre) ND (1965-1966) front Medal - Israel Historical Cities (Coin of Acre) ND (1965-1966) back
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Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Acre ND

 
Silver (.935) 48 g 45 mm
Description
Location
Israel
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Years
1965-1966
Composition
Silver (.935)
Weight
48 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#162381
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

In the center a replica of an Acre coin minted by the Emperor Elagabalus at the beginning of the third century C.E. Beneath, a spiral line showing the sea waves, mooring arches showing above. which served to shelter ships in the harbor. Above, on top of the central hill within the city, another shrine. Around the rim an inscription "Coin of Acre 3977-82" in Hebrew and in English, the date being 217-222 C.E.

Lettering: COIN OF ACRE 217-222 C.E.

Engraver: Alex Berlyne

Edge

The State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and in English. Unique number, "Silver 935" in Hebrew and "Sterling" in English.

Lettering: STATE OF ISRAEL STERLING

Comment

The series of medals issued by the Israel Government Coins & Medals Corporation to commemorate the Historical Cities of Israel. Issued from 1965-1966. Set of 9 struck in Silver and Yellow Bronze (Tombac).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1965-1966)  4227 - - - - - -

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