A front view of the Hebrew University Campus on Mount Scopus, showing the university emblem, against a background of the Jerusalem hills and cypress trees. Above is the face value and mint year in English and Hebrew, and the Star of David mintmark. The lower border is inscribed with the gold fineness and weight, and the upper right border, with the word `Jerusalem` in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Obverse script
Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse lettering
أورشليم JERUSALEM ירושלים
שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEKELS
شيكل جديدا
2025 התשפ״ה
20
✡
1 OZ. FINE GOLD .9999 אונקייה זהב טהור
Reverse description
The Lion of Megiddo with its stylized curved tail, taken from an ancient 8th century BCE seal excavated in Megiddo (Armageddon) in the Jordan Valley that belonged to Shema, servant of King Jeroboam II. Above the lion is the Israel State Emblem and below it, “Israel” in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Reverse script
Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Reverse lettering
ישראל
ISRAEL إسرائيل ישראל
Edge
Mint
✡ Holy Land Mint (החברה הישראלית למדליות ולמטבעות), Ma`ale HaHamisha, Israel (1958-date)