.250 ozt Israel For Vineyard Gold Coin

This is a 1995 Israeli commemorative silver coin featuring a fox and a vineyard. 

The "Fox and Vineyard" coin is part of the "Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs" series, illustrating the verse "Catch us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards" (Song of Songs 2:15). 

Year: 1995 (Hebrew year התשנ"ו / 5756)

These coins were issued in several variations, including silver (1 or 2 New Sheqalim denominations) and gold (1 or 5 New Sheqalim denominations).

The Song of Solomon is perhaps the most sublime love poem ever written. Attributed to King Solomon, the Song of Solomon is considered a conversation between the Jewish people and God, and an expression of God's deep and eternal love for Israel. Some see these poems as an expression of the innocent human love of shepherds and shepherdesses in the bosom of nature. Everyone agrees on the beauty of the poem. The "Fox and Vineyard" Commemorative Coin is the fifth in the "Flora and Fauna from the Song of Solomon" series. "Catch us foxes, little foxes that destroy the vineyards—for our vineyard is blooming" (Song of Solomon 2:15). This passage evokes a captivating image of the Land of Israel with its blossoming vineyards and cunning foxes scurrying along the roads.Automatically translated

Content .25000 troy oz. fine gold

Mint: State of Israel

Weight: 8.64 g or 7.776 grams fine 

Diameter approx. : 22 mm

Purity: 90.0%

Denomination: 5 New Sheqalim

Year: 1995