Auction No. 47
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Israel State Gold Medal Set, 1971.
Celebrating Liberation (Judaea Capta-Israel Liberata), crafted in 750 fine gold. The set includes three medals with weights of 15 grams, 8 grams, and 5 grams, and diameters of 27 mm, 22 mm, and 19 mm respectively. Each medal features a design inspired by a Roman Judaea Capta coin issued by Vespasian in 70 CE, marking the end of the First Revolt. This historic imagery contrasts with scenes depicting a Jewish pioneer planting a sapling and a mother tenderly holding her baby.
Presented in the original box, this lot comprises three Brilliant Uncirculated medals, each encapsulating a significant chapter in Israel's history.
Lot 599
Medal.
Israel. And there was Light (Agam), State Gold Medal, 1985. 33.9 grams.917 fine. 38 mm. Mintage 1,615. Fabulous medal designed by Agam. If you hold the medal in front of a light, a dazzling star of David appears in the transparent insert in the center of the medal. Biblical inscription: "And there was light (Genesis 1:3) In demand by both coin and art collectors. Brilliant Uncirculated. Estimated Value $2000- 2500
Lot 600
Gold coins
Israel State Coins, 1978 (5748).
This lot comprises two coins: a 5 Nis gold coin and a 1/2 Nis silver coin, both commemorating the Jericho Sites in the Holy Land. Jericho, situated a short distance east of Jerusalem, holds significance as one of the ancient cities of the world.
- 5 Nis. Gold Coin: Crafted from 900 fine gold, with a diameter of 22mm and weighing 8.63 grams.
- 1/2 Nis. Silver Coin: Made from 850 fine silver, with a diameter of 23mm and weighing 7.2 grams.