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Discovery of the sunken submarine INS Dakar

Location Israel
Year 2002
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Weight 49 g
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Obverse description To the left, the INS Dakar submarine emblem in relief depicting a swordfish on a shield; to the right, the circular Dolphin Flotilla emblem. The central field bears the Hebrew and Latin legends identifying the vessel, flanked by a verse from the Book of Isaiah in Hebrew. The lower border carries the date of the submarine's sinking (25.1.68) and the date of the wreck's discovery (28.5.99) in both Gregorian and Hebrew calendar notation.
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Obverse lettering IN TRANQUILITY IS YOUR VALOR אח"י דקר צ-77 INS DAKAR בהשקט ובבטחה תהיה גבורתכם (ישעיה) 25.1.68 כ"ו בטבת תשכ"ח 28.5.99 י"ג סיון תשנ"ט
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Reverse script Hebrew, Latin
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