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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Weight | 24.2 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Menasseh Ben Israel in high relief, depicted wearing period 17th-century dress with a broad collar and skullcap, occupying the left portion of the field. To the right, an engraved facsimile of a historical document in cursive script fills the field, accompanied by multiple period signatures rendered in fine relief. The designer's initials GH CR appear in the lower center of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | GH CR |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the name M. BEN ISRAEL prominently displayed within a raised horizontal band across the upper field, beneath which a large block-lettered inscription fills the entire field in multiple lines of diminishing width. The mintmark FM appears absent from the visible reverse field. |
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