Mahane Yehuda Market- 20 NIS

32 mm

31.1035 grams

Smooth

.9999 Fine Gold

Mr. Meir Eshel

5781-2021

An illustration of day and night life in the Mahane Yehuda Market. In the background, an element resembling the Tower of David, one of the symbols of the city of Jerusalem. The inscription 'Jerusalem' in Hebrew, English, and Arabic; the metal fineness and weight, “1 oz. fine gold .9999” in Hebrew and English'; the face value in Hebrew and English; the year of minting and the mint mark.

The obverse side is constant in the series, a roaring Lion, found originally on an ancient Israelite seal excavated in Megiddo (Armageddon). Above the lion is the Israel State Emblem and below it “Israel” in English, Hebrew and Arabic.