Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Acre

Locatie Israel
Jaar 1965
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Bronze (Tombac)
Gewicht 40 g
Diameter 45 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s) ICMC#15049459
Beschrijving voorzijde A stylized design of the city shows the Crusaders fortress facing the sea, a minaret and a cupola, a palm tree. Above, toward left, an ancient Hebrew ship seems to be sailing out of the port, as pictured in the discoveries of Beit Shearim. The name `Acre` appears on the top in Hebrew and beneath in English.
Schrift voorzijde
Opschrift voorzijde ACRE
Beschrijving keerzijde In the center a replica of an Acre coin minted by the Emperor Elagabalus at the beginning of the third century C.E. Beneath, a spiral line showing the sea waves, mooring arches showing above. which served to shelter ships in the harbor. Above, on top of the central hill within the city, another shrine. Around the rim an inscription `Coin of Acre 3977-82` in Hebrew and in English, the date being 217-222 C.E.
Schrift keerzijde
Opschrift keerzijde COIN OF ACRE 217-222 C.E.
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Numisquare-ID 8751934530
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