Description:
Obverse
Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, a roaring lion taken from an ancient 8th century BCE seal found in Megiddo, that belonged to Shema, servant of King Jeroboam II.
Reverse
The Knesset Menorah with the Knesset Building in the background, "Jerusalem" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, Face Value, Mint Year. The Knesset Menorah with the Knesset Building in the background, "Jerusalem" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, Face Value, Mint Year. Around the lower border is the metal fineness and weight in Hebrew and English.
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