706) 70th Anniversary of Israel: "Heritage of Innovation": State Medal and Coins released by the Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (ICMC): 3 Coins - Gold 10 New Israeli Shekel (NIS), Silver (2 NIS) and Silver (1NIS) and a silver plated Bronze Medal issued by the ICMC and Bank of Israel on 18.04.2018:
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3) 70th Anniversary of Israel: "Heritage of Innovation": State Medal and three coins issued by ICMC and Bank of Israel 10 New Israeli Shekel (NIS) Gold, 2 NIS Silver and 1 NIS Silver coins on 18.04.2018
3) 70th Anniversary of Israel: "Heritage of Innovation": State Medal and three coins issued by ICMC and Bank of Israel 10 New Israeli Shekel (NIS) Gold, 2 NIS Silver and 1 NIS Silver coins on 18.04.2018
Israel celebrated the 70th year of its creation on 18.04.2018.
The Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (ICMC) has brought out a set of coins and a medal to commemorate the milestone:
The 70th Anniversary Coins issued by the Bank of Israel commemorate the exciting, historic milestone.
The Obverse of the 10 New Israeli Shekel (NIS) Gold Coin shown above has the peripheral inscription - "INDEPENDENCE DAY 2018" and "Israel". In the centre is the denomination of the coin in numerals "10" and "NEW SHEKELS". The mint mark the symbol "Mem" appears below this. The languages used are - English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Two wavy lines - one above and one below the denominational value of the coin in the centre symbolise the Flag of Israel.
The Reverse of the Gold 10 New Israeli Shekel coin shows the official "Israel 70th Anniversary" logo with the Star of David in the centre. The figure "70", denoting the years of Independence of the State of Israel, blends with the Star of David. Along the base of the Star of David is the word "Israel" in Hebrew in Jewish scribe style, as it appears in the Holy Scriptures and beneath it, the words "Heritage of Innovation" in Hebrew, which together express the character of the State of Israel, a blend of tradition and innovative spirit.
Around the periphery on the right is inscribed "Israel's 70th Anniversary" in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
The specifications of the Gold 10 NIS coin are:
Metal Composition: .917, 22.0 Karat Gold (Au); Coin Quality: Proof; Denomination/face value: NIS 10; Diameter/Size: 30.0 mm; Weight: 16.96 grams; Mint Mark: the symbol "Mem"; Maximum Mintage: 555 pieces; Designer: Michal Hamawi; Year: 2018.
The Obverse of the 2 New Israeli Shekel (NIS) Silver Coin shown above has the peripheral inscription - 'INDEPENDENCE DAY 2018" and "Israel". In the centre is the denomination of the coin in numerals "2" and "NEW SHEKELS". The mint mark, the symbol "Mem" appears below this. The languages used are - English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Two wavy lines - one above and one below the denominational value of the coin in the centre symbolise the Flag of Israel.
The Reverse of the 2 New Israeli Shekel (NIS) Silver coin shows the official "Israel 70th Anniversary" logo with the Star of David in the centre. The figure "70", denoting the years of Independence of the State of Israel, blends with the Star of David. Along the base of the Star of David is the word "Israel" in Hebrew in Jewish scribe style, as it appears in the Holy scriptures and beneath it, the words "Heritage of Innovation" in Hebrew, which together express the character of the state of Israel, a blend of tradition and innovative spirit.
Around the periphery on the right is inscribed "Israel's 70th Anniversary" in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
The specifications of this coin are:
Metal Composition:.999 Silver (Ag); Coin Quality: Proof; Denomination/Face value: NIS 2; Diameter/Size: 38.7 mm; Weight: 31.1 grams; Mint Mark: The symbol "Mem"; Maximum Mintage: 2,800 pieces; Designer: Michal Hamawi; Year: 2018.
The Obverse of the 1 New Israeli Shekel coin has the peripheral inscription - "INDEPENDENCE DAY 2018" and "ISRAEL". In the centre is the denomination of the coin in numerals "2" and "NEW SHEKELS". The mint mark on this coin is the "Star of David", which appears below this. The languages used are - English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Two wavy lines - one above and one below the denominational value of the coin in the centre symbolise the Flag of Israel.
The Reverse of the 1 New Israeli Shekel coin shows the official "Israel 70th Anniversary" logo, with the Star of David in the centre.
The figure "70" denoting the years of Independence of the State of Israel, blends with the Star of David. Along the base of the Star of David is the word "Israel" in Hebrew in Jewish scribe style, as it appears in the Hoy scriptures and beneath it, the words "Heritage of Innovation" in Hebrew, which together express the character of the State of Israel, a blend of tradition and innovative spirit.
Around the periphery on the right is inscribed "Israel's 70th Anniversary" in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
The specifications of this coin are:
Metal Composition: .925 Silver (Ag); Coin Quality: Proof-like; Denomination/Face value: NIS 1; Diameter/Size: 30.0 mm; Weight: 14.4 grams; Maximum mintage: 1,800 pieces; Mint Mark: Star of David; Designer: Michal Hamawi; Year: 2018.
The three coins are retailed as a set also:
The Reverses of the three coins - Gold (10 NIS), Silver (2 NIS) and Silver (1 NIS) on a stand-alone basis
The Obverses of the three coin Gold (10 NIS), Silver (2 NIS), Silver (1 NIS) on a stand-alone basis
The two Silver coins are also retailed separately:
The Obverses and Reverses of the two Silver coins
Among its special releases to commemorate Israel's 70th Anniversary celebration, the ICMC has released a State Medal highlighting the innovative spirit of Israel.
This face shows the Israel State Emblem and artistically expresses innovation in Israel through seven moving trails, signifying the seven decades of the State of Israel, on a background of binary language, blended with the Star of David.
On the Obverse of the Silver plated Bronze medal the inscription on the lower periphery reads - "ISRAEL'S 70TH ANNIVERSARY - 1948-2018". The 70th Anniversary logo in colour has the Star of David in the background.
The specifications of this medal are:
Diameter/Size: 39.0 mm; Metal composition: Silver plated Bronze; Year: 2018; Mintage: 2,000 pieces.
The Box/Case in which the Silver plated medal is housed and the Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
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