100 Shekels King David

发行方 Israel
年份 1964-1965
类型 Fantasy coin
面值
货币 Old Shekel (1980-1985)
材质 Gold (.917)
重量 36 g
直径 42 mm
厚度
形状 Round
制作工艺 Milled
方向 Medal alignment ↑↑
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料 X#8
正面描述 Crowned bust of King David facing left with lettering.
正面文字 Hebrew, Latin
正面铭文 DAVID KING OF ISREAL
背面描述 Menorah with wreaths around, lettering and book with lions above.
背面文字 Hebrew, Latin
背面铭文 100 SHEKEL ישראל
边缘 Plain
铸币厂
铸造量 ND (1964-1965) - Proof -
Numisquare 编号 1744684800
附加信息

Historical Context: Issued by Israel in 1964-1965, this 100 Shekels gold coin honors King David, ancient Israel's second monarch (c. 1010–970 BCE). For the young State of Israel, founded in 1948, David represented a vital link to its biblical past. He embodied national strength, leadership, and Jewish heritage. This commemorative underscored the nation's foundational narrative, symbolizing continuity with a glorious ancient kingdom and reinforcing modern Israeli identity.

Artistry: Designed by Gabriel Shamir, the coin exemplifies modern Israeli medallic art, blending ancient iconography with contemporary sculptural interpretation. The obverse features a commanding, stylized depiction

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