Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Jerusalem

Location Israel
Year 1965-1966
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver (.935)
Weight 48 g
Diameter 45 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description A symbolic sketch of Jerusalem atop mountains surrounded by clouds. Amid the clouds the inscription in Hebrew: `Mountains round about Jerusalem`. The English translation in the center.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering MOUNTAINS ROUND ABOUT JERUSALEM
Reverse description In the center, a replica of the Bar Kochba Jerusalem coin (sela), struck during the second year of the revolt. In the center of the medal, four columns, an arc - a symbol of the Torah, and the letters: `Jerusalem`. Around the rim the inscription: Bar-Kochba Coin of Jerusalem 3893 in Hebrew and 133 CE in English.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering BAR-KOCHBA COIN OF JERUSALEM 133 C.E.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5557004630
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