Israel. Keren Hayesod (United Israel Appeal), State Gold Medal, 1970. 35 mm. 29 grams. 917 Fine. 1,704 minted (59 melted by the government). Originally the chief financial instrument of the Zionist Organization to finance the new country of Israel; it later concentrated on aiding new immigrants. Design pictures a stylized group of men and women, crowded inside a small boat. Brilliant Uncirculated. Estimate Value $900 - 1,000