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Greeting Token - Israel Ben Shahn Dove/ El Al
Features
| Location | Israel  |
|---|---|
| Type | Coin Patterns › Mint Token |
| Year | 1978 |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal Alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 42556 |
Commemorative issue
30th anniversary of "El Al"
Obverse
On the rim, in stylized letters a verse from Isaiah 43: "He brought my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth". In the center, a dove, its wings spread, in honor of the 30th anniversary of "El Al". On the upper part, the English translation of the above verse.
Engraver: Kretschmer
Reverse
An inscription: "Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation" in Hebrew and English. The Corporation emblem and the year "5738-1978".
Lettering: Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation
Engraver: Kretschmer
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Kretschmer Mint, Jerusalem, Israel| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 80 000 | 98% | |||||||||||
| 1978 | 4 000 | 2% | AINA Token | ||||||||||