Description:
Obverse
The Face Value, Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, Mint Year and Mint Mark, a decoration symbolizing a broken pillar, Inscription in English, Hebrew and Arabic: "Samson in the Philistine House Judges 16".
Reverse
Samson breaking the pillars in the Philistine House of Dagon.
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