Egypt - & Israel Sign Truce in 1975 Elongated Penny

1975

Identifer: CJF-RFC2015285

Medium
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Collection
Israel Defense Forces

Description
This penny was issued to commemorate the second disengagement accord signed between Israel and Egypt after the end of the Yom Kippur War. 
 
The key agreement dates were as follows:
 
1973 October 27  Egypt and Israel, then Syria, agree to cease-fire.
1974 January 18  Israel and Egypt sign first disengagement accord.
1974 May 31  Israel and Syria sign disengagement accord.
1975 June 5  Suez Canal reopens.
1975 September 4  Israel and Egypt sign second disengagement accord.

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