Description:
Obverse
The face value in Hebrew and English, the State emblem, the word "Israel" in three languages and the mint year; the image of Masada appears below.
Reverse
An image of the cliff of Masada from the north with Herod's palace; the UNESCO and World Heritage Sites symbols; the word "MASADA" is inscribed along the upper border in Hebrew, English and Arabic.
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