Location | Israel |
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Type | Commemorative medals › Historical medal |
Year | 1992 |
Composition | Bronze (Bronze/tombac) |
Weight | 140 g |
Diameter | 70 mm |
Shape | Round |
Number | N# 176589 |
References |
ICMC# 15202706
Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com)
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500th Anniversary
Columbus' ship, sails billowing, enters the Gulf of Mexico. A map of the American continent. In the lower portion, the passage "Through the paths of the seas" and its source "psalms 8:9" in Hebrew and English.
Lettering:
1492
1992
'העולם החדש'
'THE NEW WORLD'
The Statue of Liberty and symbols of America: skyscrapers, Edison's first electric lamp, a rocket on its way to the moon, nuclear atom, suspension bridge, airplane, and Coca-Cola bottle, symbol of American pop culture. The years "1492" and "1992" and the inscription "THE NEW WORLD" in Hebrew and English.
Lettering:
עבר ארחות ימים
תהלים, ח', 9
Through the paths of the seas
psalms, 8, 9
State emblem with the words "STATE OF ISRAEL' in Hebrew on the right and in English on the left and serial number. Bronze/tombac medal - "BRONZE" in Hebrew and English; Silver medal - "S 999" in Hebrew and English; gold medal - "G 750" in Hebrew and English.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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1992 | 1 886 |
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