Israeli Numismatics

"CAESAREA" 5749 (1988) Gold
Israel’s 7th issue in the "Historic Sites in the Holyland" series.
Only $185. !!!
This coin issued by the Bank of Israel to commemorate "Caesarea"
is the seventh issue in the "Historic Sites in the Holyland."
Today, one can visit the site and see the history of Caesarea.
The Roman amphitheater today hosts live concerts and performances.

Front: Caesarea Ruins, capital of a pillar decorated with menorah,
amphitheater, Crusader Fortress, ancient port and Roman Aqueduct.
"Caesarea" in Hebrew, Arabic and English.

Reverse: The denomination "5", to the left, the State
Seal, with the words, "New Sheqalim" in Hebrew and English.
NIS - New Israel Sheqalim

Denomination --- 5 NIS
Type --- Gold/.900 Proof
Diam. --- 22mm
Weight --- 8.63gr.
Mintage --- 3,454