Tel Aviv-Yafo
59.0 mm, 98 g, Bronze Tombac
SKU
16033590
In stock
$60.00
Specifications
Issuing Year | 1973 |
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Material | Bronze |
Fineness | Tombac |
Weight | 98 g |
Diameter | 59.0 mm |
Design | Rothschild and Lippman ("Roli"), The Shamir Brothers |
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Official Award Medal, 5733-1973
Tel Aviv, the first all-Jewish city established in modern Israel, is a municipality united with the city of Jaffa and its official name is Tel Aviv-Jaffa. The city is primarily the economic center of the State. It is also a center for social and political organizations, and institutions of culture, art and entertainment.
Obverse: In the center above, the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipal emblem. Below, an inscription in Hebrew "Tel Aviv-Yafo" and on the right the name of the city in English. On the rim, the citation "Again I shall build thee" in Hebrew and English. The source is marked in both languages as "Jeremiah 31:4".
Reverse: On a stylized panorama of Tel Aviv-Jaffa, one sees the Shalom Tower, the Hilton Hotel, the Tel Aviv Museum, the Basketball Stadium, the Central Synagogue, the Mann Auditorium, Habima Theatre, and Tel Aviv University.
Edge: The State emblem and the inscription "State of Israel" in Hebrew and English. The silver medals bear "Silver 935" in Hebrew and "Sterling" in English.
Designer: Obverse - Rothschild and Lippman ("Roli"). Reverse - The Shamir Brothers.
Engraving: Kretschmer.
Mint: Kretschmer
Issue Name: Tel Aviv-Yafo
Series Name: Sites & Location in Israel
Catalog SKU | Condition | Diameter | Issue Price | Issuing Year | Material | Weight |
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26033453 | 45.0 mm | NFS | 1973 | Silver/935 | 40 g | |
26033592 | 59.0 mm | NFS | 1973 | Silver/935 | 118 g | |
16033451 | 45.0 mm | NFS | 1973 | Bronze Tombac | 40 g | |
16033590 | 59.0 mm | NFS | 1973 | Bronze Tombac | 98 g |