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Israel – Lot of 3 Silver .900 Commemorative Coins, Denomination 10 Israeli Lirot – “Let My People Go”, “Declaration of Independence” and “Revival of the Hebrew Language”, 1971–1974, Weight of Each Coin: 26 g, Total Weight: 78 g - Israel – Lot of 3 Silver .900 Commemorative Coins, Denomination 10 Israeli Lirot – “Let My People Go”, “Declaration of Independence” and “Revival of the Hebrew Language”, 1971–1974, Weight of Each Coin: 26 g, Total Weight: 78 g Country: Israel Type: Commemorative Coins Denomination: 10 Israeli Lirot each Metal: Silver .900 Catalog Weight: 26 g each Total Weight: 78 g Diameter: 37 mm each Mint Mark: Star of David 1. “Let My People Go” – 10 Lirot, 1971 Denomination: 10 Israeli Lirot Year: 1971 Subject: “Let My People Go” – Soviet Jewry and the Struggle for Immigration to Israel Metal: Silver .900 Weight: 26 g Diameter: 37 mm Mint Mark: Star of David Mint: Jerusalem, Israel Mintage: 73,444 coins Obverse: On the right appears the denomination “10 Israeli Lirot”. On the left appears the State Emblem of Israel, while the issue date 5731 / 1971 appears along the upper edge. At the bottom appears the name “Israel” in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Reverse: An arrangement of vertical panels of varying widths, with the sun visible between them. On the wide panel at the right appears the inscription “שלח את עמי” in Hebrew and “LET MY PEOPLE GO” in English. 2. “Declaration of Independence” – 25th Independence Day, 10 Lirot, 1973 Denomination: 10 Israeli Lirot Year: 1973 Subject: 25th Independence Day – Declaration of Independence Metal: Silver .900 Weight: 26 g Diameter: 37 mm Mint Mark: Star of David Mint: Government Printer – Israel Mint, Tel Aviv Mintage: 123,953 coins Obverse: The denomination “10 Lirot” appears alongside the State Emblem of Israel, with the issue date 5733 / 1973 below. The inscription “25 Years of the State of Israel” appears in Hebrew and Arabic, while the English inscription “ISRAEL'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY” appears along the edge. Reverse: A section of the Declaration of Independence bearing the signatures of the founders of the State, headed by the signature of David Ben-Gurion. Below appears the passage from the Declaration of Independence: “We hereby declare the establishment of a Jewish State in Eretz-Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.” 3. “Revival of the Hebrew Language” – 26th Independence Day, 10 Lirot, 1974 Denomination: 10 Israeli Lirot Year: 1974 Subject: 26th Independence Day – Revival of the Hebrew Language Metal: Silver .900 Weight: 26 g Diameter: 37 mm Mint Mark: Star of David Mint: Government Printer – Israel Mint, Tel Aviv Mintage: 127,195 coins Obverse: At the upper right appears the State Emblem of Israel, with the denomination “10 Lirot” below. At the lower left appears the name “Israel” in Hebrew, English and Arabic, with the issue date 5734 / 1974 below. Reverse: On the right appears part of an ancient scroll, symbolizing the survival and continuity of the Hebrew language throughout the generations. Alongside the scroll appears the vertical inscription “Revival of the Hebrew Language”. On the left is a list of Hebrew words coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, including “newspaper”, “telegram”, “lighting”, “clock”, “exercise”, “atmosphere”, “binoculars”, “address”, “sympathy”, “art”, “train”, “discovery”, “courtesy” and “bronze”. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda’s signature appears at the bottom. The edge bears the inscription “26th Year of the State of Israel”. Condition: VF/XF