Location | Israel |
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Type | Souvenir medals › Commemorative souvenir |
Year | 1965 |
Composition | Bronze (Bronze/tombac) |
Weight | 40 g |
Diameter | 45 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 177084 |
References |
ICMC# 15048453
Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com)
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A corner in Ashkelon where a Corinthian capital is shown dating from the Hellenistic era. On the side, new public edifices, on the rim, the inscription "Ashkelon" in Hebrew and English.
Lettering:
אשקלון
ASHKELON
Designer: Alex Berlyne
In the center a replica of an antique bronze Ashkelon coin. It shows the prow of a vessel and oars. Above the model of the vessel, Greek letter abbreviating the word Ashkelon. Below, letters marking the year 57 according to the city's new date (47 B.C.E.) On the medal rim, above, the inscription: "Ashkelon coin 47 B.C.E.", 3713 in Hebrew.
Lettering:
מטבע אשקלון ג'תשי"ג
ASHKELON COIN 70 B.C.E.
Engraver: Kretschmer
Designer: Alex Berlyne.
The State emblem and the words "State of Israel" in Hebrew and English.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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ND (1965) | 8 390 |
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