City of David 3000 year Medal

Location Israel
Year 1995
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 26 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Lettering: 6036 STATE OF ISRAEL מדינת ישראל CN/ננ
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Byzantine mosaic of King David playing harp (from Gaza Synagogue)
Obverse script
Obverse lettering דויד ויקרא לה עיר דוד שמואל ב He called it the City of David 2 Samuel • BYT DVD • (in ancient Hebrew)
(Translation: House of David)
Reverse description Arch with inscription in English and Arabic over double cityscape with Hebrew inscription in center upper half: Old City of Jerusalem lower half: New City
Reverse script
Reverse lettering Jerusalem City of David 3000 ירושלים עיר דוד
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9964080140
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