


© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
1 New Sheqel The Port of Caesaria
5755 (1995) yearSilver (.925) | 14.4 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Israel |
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Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5755 (1995) |
Calendar | Hebrew |
Value | 1 New Sheqel 1 ILS = USD 0.26 |
Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 14.4 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#221111 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
An ancient boat typical of the Herodian period and representing the motif on a bronze Prutah Coin issued in the Herodian period, inscription "THE PORT OF CAESAREA – TWO MILLENNIA" in Hebrew and English
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
"אלפיים שנה לנמל קיסריה"
"THE PORT OF CAESAREA – TWO MILLENNIA"
Engraver: Tidhar Dagan
Designer: Gideon Keich
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Port of Caesarea coin was designed by Israeli artist and sculptor, Yitzhak Kohen, and it features a depiction of a ship sailing into the ancient port of Caesarea, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the Roman Empire. The coin's design also includes the Hebrew inscription "Port of Caesarea" and the date "5755" (1995) in the Jewish calendar.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5755 (1995) ✡ | 2633 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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