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Israel – Lot of 2 Silver 925 Commemorative Coins from the “Jewish Art” Series – “Sabbath Candlesticks” 1 New Sheqel and “Havdalah Spice Tower” 2 New Sheqalim, 1992–1993, Total Weight: 43.2 g - Israel – Lot of 2 Silver 925 Commemorative Coins from the “Jewish Art” Series – “Sabbath Candlesticks” 1 New Sheqel and “Havdalah Spice Tower” 2 New Sheqalim, 1992–1993, Total Weight: 43.2 g Country: Israel Series: Jewish Art Denomination: 1 New Sheqel / 2 New Sheqalim Composition: Silver .925 Total Weight: 43.2 g 1. “Sabbath Candlesticks” – 1 New Sheqel, 1992 Denomination: 1 New Sheqel Year: 1992 Composition: Silver .925 Weight: 14.4 g Diameter: 30 mm Mintmark: Star of David Strike: BU Edge: Plain Mint: Stuttgart, Germany Mintage: 5,564 Obverse: The denomination “1 New Sheqel” in Hebrew and English. To the left is a modern cube-shaped Sabbath candlestick, while the name “Israel” appears at the top in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Reverse: An 18th-century three-branched Sabbath candlestick from Poland, from the collection of the Israel Museum. The issue year 1992 appears to the left and the Hebrew year 5753 to the right. The State Emblem of Israel appears above the candlestick, surrounded by decorative elements. 2. “Havdalah Spice Tower” – 2 New Sheqalim, 1993 Denomination: 2 New Sheqalim Year: 1993 Composition: Silver .925 Weight: 28.8 g Diameter: 38.7 mm Mintmark: Mem (מ) Strike: Proof Edge: Reeded Mint: Stuttgart, Germany Mintage: 4,750 only Obverse: The denomination “2 New Sheqalim” in Hebrew and English. To the left is a modern spice tower designed by Hanna Bahar-Pent of Jerusalem, while the name “Israel” appears at the top in Hebrew, Arabic and English. The Mem (מ) mintmark also appears. Reverse: A 13th-century Spanish spice tower from the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The issue year 1993 appears to the left and the Hebrew year 5754 to the right. The State Emblem of Israel appears above the spice tower, surrounded by decorative elements. Condition: AU/UNC Coins in capsules *Display stand not included – For illustration purposes only