| Location | Israel |
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| Year | 1965-1966 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.935) |
| Weight | 48 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | ICMC#25053450 |
| Obverse description | A stylized impression of the city: a Roman arch with the sea beyond. Below, a capital from the 5th century synagogue found on the spot, featuring a seven-branched candelabrum between acanthus leaves. The name of the city, `Caesarea`, in Hebrew above and in English below. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | CAESAREA |
| Reverse description | In the center, a replica of a coin minted in Caesarea by Agrippas 1 (37-44 CE). Tyche (Fortune) holding in her right hand a ship`s rudder, in her left a palm branch. The inscription around Tyche in Greek, `Caesarea, close to the harbor Sebastos`, (Sebastos being the Greek for Augustus), the letter `LH` stand for the year 44 CE. On the rim, the inscription, `Coin of Caesarea 44 CE` in Hebrew, 3804 in English below. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ΤΩCEB ACTΩΛΙ KAICAPI ΑΗΠΡΟ LH COIN OF CAESAREA 44 C.E. |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 9387917970 |
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