Medal - My Jerusalem

€177,277.00
LocationIsrael
Year1996
Type› Tokens
CompositionGold (.750)
Weight15 g
Diameter30 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgeState emblem with the words `STATE OF ISRAEL` inscribed in Hebrew and English, metal fineness and serial number.
Period
Notice
Reference(s) ICMC#35265300
Obverse descriptionSites in Jerusalem: The Western Wall, the Broad Wall from the First Temple Period, the Burnt House (Katres House), Yad-Vashem – The Holocaust Martyrs` and Heroes` Remembrance Authority, The Israel Museum and the Dome of the Rock. Above the sites is the arch that was part of the Hurva Synagogue, symbolizing the destruction yet also serving as a sign of comfort, renewal and peace, like the arched rainbow in the clouds. The word `JERUSALEM` in Hebrew and English along the upper border. (The design is similar to the 1990 `Jerusalem-Paris` Medal design).
Obverse lettering??????? JERUSALEM
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionThe lion, symbol of the City of Jerusalem, surrounded by the word `JERUSALEM` in ten different languages (The design is similar to the 1983 `Jerusalem of Gold` Medal).
Reverse lettering
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Engraver
MintageND (1996)  - - 1 269
Catalog ID2055216330
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