| Luogo | Israel |
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| Anno | 1965-1966 |
| Tipo | Commemorative medal |
| Composizione | Silver (.935) |
| Peso | 48 g |
| Diametro | 45 mm |
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| Forma | Round |
| Tecnica | Milled |
| Orientamento | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Descrizione del dritto |
The promontory of Jaffa in the form of Jonah`s whale, carrying old-fashioned dwellings on its back. This tail is shaped into three Hebrew letters (Yafo). The name of the city, `Jaffa`, in English above.
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| Legenda del dritto |
JAFFA
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| Descrizione del rovescio |
In the centre, a replica of a city-coin minted during the reign of Emperor Elagabalus (21 7-222 CE). Athena, the goddess of wisdom and the science of war, holding a spear in her right hand and a shield in her left hand. The inscription around Athena in Greek, `Flavia Yoppas` (as Jaffa was called in Hellenic times). On the rim, the inscription, `Coin of Jaffa 217-222 CE` in Hebrew 3977-82, in English below.
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| Legenda del rovescio |
ΦΛΑΟV IOΠΠΗC COIN OF JAFFA 217-222 C.E.
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| ID Numisquare |
9921089690
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