The Israel Museum - 20 NIS

32 mm

31.1035 grams

Smooth

.9999 Fine Gold

Obverse - Mr. Meir Eshel; Reverse side - Mr. Zvika Roitman & Mr- Yaacov Enyedi

5775-2015

The Israel Museum building with its various wings is depicted, alongside the Shrine of the Book dome and typical regional vegetation. Additionally, the inscriptions 'Jerusalem' in Hebrew, English, and Arabic; the inscriptions '1 ounce of pure 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.