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Session Five - Tuesday, September 2, 2014 12:00 pm
1799
Israel. 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of America,
State Gold Medal, 1992
. 15 grams. 750 fine. 30. Statue of
Liberty, skyscrapers, etc. Reverse; Columbus ship sailing to
America.
Proof-Like Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $375 - 425
1800
Israel. Concentration Camps, State Gold Medal, 1992
. 15
grams. 750 fine. 30 mm. Six children, symbolize the 6 million
victims of the Holocaust. Reverse features an electrified barbed-
wire fence with the names of 6 death camps: Treblinka,
Chelmno, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Maidanek, Sobibor and Blezec.
Proof-Like Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $375 - 425
1801
Israel. 5 New Sheqalim, 1992
. KM-236. 0.2407 ounce. B'nai
B'rith.
Choice Brilliant Proof
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 275
1802
Israel. 14th Maccabiah Games, State Gold Medal, 1993
.
30 grams. 917 fine. 35 mm. Mintage 411 pieces. Features three
runners with Jerusalem in the background and Biblical verse: "I
have gathered them to their own land (Ezekial 39)." About
5,500 Jewish athletes competed in 34 different competitions.
Choice Brilliant Proof
.
Estimated Value .................................................$900 - 1,000
1803
Israel. Israel-Jordan Peace Agreement, State Gold
Medal, 1994
. 15 grams. 750 fine. 30 mm. Commemorates his-
toric agreement, signed by Hussein I, King of Jordan, and Yit-
zhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel.
Proof-Like Brilliant
Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $375 - 425
1804
Israel. Vatican and Israel, State Gold Medal, 1994
. 15
grams. 750 fine. 30 mm. Commemorates the signing of an
agreement on December 30, 1993, establishing diplomacities
between Israel and the Vatican. Inscribed "Shalom Aleichem"
(Peace unto you), and "Pax Vobis" in Latin.
Proof-Like Bril-
liant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $375 - 425
1805
Israel. Railway 100th Anniversary, State Gold Medal,
1994
. 10.4 grams. 750 fine. 24 mm. Commemorates the first
railroad in Eretz Israel, inaugurated in 1892, which ran from
Jaffa to Jerusalem. Features steam engine and modern train,
along with a Biblical quote: "Build up the track (Isaiah 62)."
Proof-Like Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 275
1806
Israel. Jerusalem 3,000th Anniversary, State Platinum
Medal, 1995
. 1 ounce pure platinum. 35 mm. Mintage 555
pieces.King David conquered Jerusalem from the Jebusites.
Panoramic view of old and new Jerusalem. Reverse features a
mosaic showing King David playing harp, plus the inscription
"He called it the City of David(2 Samuel)." In original wood
case.
Choice Proof-Like Brilliant Uncirculated
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,200 - 1,300
