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| Victory over the Nazi's - End of World War II
Commemorative Coin Set Issued by the Bank of Israel
Israel Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II - 1995 This set of coins salutes the victorious allies of World War II who fought and conquered tyranny The End of World War II - 50th Anniversary
Description of the Coin Front The Flags of the three great powers, the United States, Great Britain and the Soviet Union form a ' V ' for Victory. The star of David at the center represents the Jewish brigade of the British Army and the 1.5 million Jewish soldiers who fought in the armies of all nations. Reverse The denomination "1, 2 or 10" at the top with the date "1995/5755" in Hebrew and English below. At the left, the official emblem of the State of Israel. The words "FIFTY YEARS SINCE THE VICTORY OVER NAZI GERMANY" in English and Hebrew, around the rim. "Israel" inscribed in Hebrew, English and Arabic below the date. The uncirculated silver coin is mintmarked with a 6 pointed star below "Israel". The proof coins are mintmarked with a Hebrew 'mem'. NIS-New Israel Sheqalim
Actual gold weight: 1/2 oz. encapsulated and housed in a custom display case from the Bank of Israel
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