Medal - Israel Historical Cities Coin of Lod
| Locatie | Israel |
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| Jaar | 1965-1966 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Samenstelling | Silver (.935) |
| Gewicht | 48 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round |
| Techniek | Milled |
| Oriëntatie | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Across the center, front view of a plane. Underneath, a high relief outline of the airport building, as well as buildings stressing the Middle East character of the city. Above, on the rim, the word `Lod` and its Hebrew equivalent. |
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| Schrift voorzijde | |
| Opschrift voorzijde | LOD לוד |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | In the center, a replica of a city coin of Lod, minted at the beginning of the third century CE by Emperor Caracalla: the head of Tyche (Fortune), looking to the left. She wears a crown, representing city-walls and towers. Around, the inscription, in Greek: `Lucia Septimia Severa Diaspolis`, as Lod was officially called in Roman times. On the rim of the medal, around the inscription `Coin of Lod, 3971-77` in Hebrew above and in English below, 211-217 CE. |
| Schrift keerzijde | |
| Opschrift keerzijde | מטבע לוד ג` תתק`ע א`-ז ΛCEΠ CEOUH ΔΙΟCΠΟΛΙC COIN OF LOD 211-217 C.E. |
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| Numisquare-ID | 4664619150 |
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