Above, the legend `Gates of Jerusalem` in Hebrew and English. In the center, the North Star pointing in different directions. Around the star, a sketch of the eight gates. On each gate, the name in Hebrew and English - Jaffa Gate, the New Gate, Damascus Gate, Herod`s Gate, Lion Gate, Gate of Golden, Dung Gate, Zion Gate.
Obverse lettering
שערי ירושלים
Gates of Jerusalem
JAFFA יפו
ZION ציון
DUNG האשפות
GOLDEN הרחמים
LION האריות
HEROD`S הפרחים
DAMASCUS שכם
NEW החדש
Obverse script
Hebrew, Latin
Reverse description
The verse `Our feet shall stand within they gates 0 Jerusalem`, Psalms 122:2, in Hebrew. Within, a stylized gate, the Old City buildings on a sketched background. Around, the English translation of the above verse.
Reverse lettering
OUR FEET SHALL STAND WITHIN THY GATES
O JERUSALEM
עמדות הנן רגלינו בשעריך ירושלים
Psalms 122,2
תהלים קכ`ב, 2
Reverse script
Hebrew, Latin
Engraver
Government Printer - Israel Mint, Tel Aviv, Israel
