1 New Sheqel – Israel
Israel
Context
Year: 1999
Hebrew Year: 5759
Issuer: Israel 
Issuing organization: Israel Government Coins and medals Corp.
Period:
(since 1948)
Currency:
(since 1986)
Total mintage: 9,258
Material
References
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Numista: #153991
Value
Exchange value: 1 ILS = $0.32
Bullion value: $37.34
Inflation-adjusted value: 1.62 ILS
Obverse
Description:
Israel's emblem and an olive branch on the matte left side. The shiny right side shows the face value in Hebrew and English, "Israel" in three languages, and the mint year.
Inscription:
1
שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL
ישראל
ISRAEL اسرائيل
התשנ"ט ✡ 1999
שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL
ישראל
ISRAEL اسرائيل
התשנ"ט ✡ 1999
Translation:
New Sheqel
Israel
Israel
5759 ✡ 1999
Israel
Israel
5759 ✡ 1999
Engraver: Ruben Nutels
Reverse
Description:
A dove-shaped "2" on a matte field overlooks an olive branch. To its right, three shiny zeros bear the word "YEAR." The verse Isaiah 2:4, "AND THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES," is inscribed below in English and above in Hebrew.
Inscription:
וכתתו חרבותם לאתים
YEAR 2000 שנת
AND THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES
YEAR 2000 שנת
AND THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES
Translation:
And they shall beat their swords into plowshares
YEAR 2000
YEAR 2000
Language: Hebrew
Engraver: Ruben Nutels
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Animal> Bird |
| Event> Millennium |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Dutch Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | — | 4,629 | Proof | |
| 1999 | — | 4,629 | Prooflike |
Series: Israel among the Nations
💎 Extremely Rare