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Description:
Obverse
Face value in Hebrew and English, 1/2 New Sheqel on the Silver B.U. coin, 1 New Sheqel on the Silver Proof Coin, 5 New Sheqalim on the Gold Coin, the Israel State Emblem to the left of the face value, the word "ISRAEL" in the upper left-hand border in Hebrew, Arabic and English, the mint year 1989 / 5750 in the lower left-hand border.
Reverse
Silhouette of the Port of Jaffa as seen from the sea, the lighthouse and its beams, sailboat and typical houses. In the upper border, "JAFFA" in Hebrew and English.
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