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ISRAELI NONPROFIT COINS TRUMP TRIBUTEPolitics and numismatics are never far apart. For an historical example, see the CoinWeek podcast with John Kraljevich elsewhere in this issue for his discussion of Hard Times tokens and Byran
money. In the contemporary realm is this medal issued by an Israeli nonprofit, as described by the Daily Mail article passed along by Dick Hanscom. -Editor
  Donald Trump's face will feature on Israeli coin marking 70th anniversary of Israel independence, following decision to move US embassy to Jerusalem. Donald Trump's face will feature on an Israeli coin marking the 70th anniversary of the country's independence. It depicts the US President alongside the biblical King Cyrus, who allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem 2,500 years ago. The coin, which cannot be used as currency, is also a token of gratitude for Mr Trump's decision to move the US embassy from to Jerusalem, KOBI reported. Nonprofit organisation The Mikdash Educational Center has made 1,000 of the half-shekel celebratory coins. To read the complete article, see:  Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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