Medal - Israel Historical Cities (Coin of Tiberias) 1965 front Medal - Israel Historical Cities (Coin of Tiberias) 1965 back
Medal - Israel Historical Cities (Coin of Tiberias) 1965 photo
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Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Tiberias

1965 year
Bronze (Tombac) 40 g 45 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#316048
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

In the center, a replica of a coin minted in 101 CE during the reign of Trajan II. It depicts Hygieia goddess of health, who holds a bowl and serpent and is seated upon a rock whence the hot springs gush. Around Hygieia, the inscription, "Tiberi Claudi, year 81". On the rim, the inscription, "Coin of Tiberias" 3861 in Hebrew above and in English 101 CE.

Lettering:
ΤΙΒΕΡΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ Ι
ΕΤ ΑΠ
COIN OF TIBERIAS 101 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  8076 - - - - - -

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