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Original Empty Presentation Case - for the ”David Ben-Gurion Commemorative Coin 1974 (5734)” - issued by the Bank of Israel / Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation. Note: This is the original case ONLY - the coin itself is missing. Black leather/leatherette folding case with red velvet interior on the left side bearing gold-embossed inscriptions: ”מטבע זכרון דוד בן-גוריון” (Hebrew) ”DAVID BEN-GURION COMMEMORATIVE COIN” (English) ”1974 - תשל”ד” (dates) The right side has a black holder where the coin originally rested (now empty). Important Note: This case is for the famous Israeli silver commemorative coin issued in memory of David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973), Israel's first Prime Minister and founder of the State of Israel, who passed away on December 1, 1973. The coin was issued in 1974 as a memorial. The coin came in two versions: 25 Lirot (Silver 500) and 50 Lirot (Silver Proof 935).