The State emblem and the words `State of Israel` in Hebrew and English. Lettering: STATE OF ISRAEL מדינת ישראל
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Obverse: Studio Ness, Tidhar Dagan Reverse: Tidhar Dagan, Jacob Anidi
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Obverse description
A modernistic panorama of the city consisting of horizontal lines of five different degrees of thickness. On the rim below, `Nazareth` in English.
Obverse lettering
NAZARETH
Obverse script
Reverse description
A section of an inscription on marble dating from the 4th century discovered in Caesarea. Inscribed on the section is the fact that the 18th of the priestly watches that served in the temple came from Nazareth. This archeological discovery proves the Jewish character of Nazareth during the early centuries of C.E. On the rim, the legend `The 18th course Hapizzes Nazareth` in Hebrew and English.
Reverse lettering
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THE 18TH COUSRE HAPIZZES NAZARETH