© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Avdat
1965 year| Bronze (Tombac) | 40 g | 45 mm |
| Location | Israel |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1965 |
| Composition | Bronze (Tombac) |
| Weight | 40 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#316049 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
In the center, a replica of a city-coin minted by the Nabatean King Aretas IV (9-40 CE). In the center of the coin, a double cornucopia crossed at its base. The Aramaic inscription between the horns stands for, "Aretas, Shakilat", the king and his consort. On the rim, the inscription, "Nabataean Coin 9-40 CE", in Hebrew 3769-3800 and in English below.
Lettering: NABATAEAN COIN 9-40 C.E.
Engraver: Kretschmer
Designer: Alex Berlyne
Edge
The State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and in English. Unique number
Lettering: STATE OF ISRAEL
Comment
The series of medals issued by the Israel Government Coins & Medals Corporation to commemorate the Historical Cities of Israel. Issued from 1965-1966.Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5655 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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