2 New Sheqalim (Independence Day) – Israel
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Independence Day - 52nd Anniversary
Israel
Obverse
Description:
Face value in Hebrew and English within an arch, complementing the gateway on the reverse. Features the State Emblem, "Israel" in three languages, and "INDEPENDENCE DAY 2000" in Hebrew and English.
Inscription:
יום העמצאות - התש"ס
INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2000
2
מ
שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEQALIM
ISRAEL ישראל اسرائيل
INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2000
2
מ
שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEQALIM
ISRAEL ישראל اسرائيل
Translation:
INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2000
2
NEW SHEQALIM
ISRAEL
2
NEW SHEQALIM
ISRAEL
Engravers: Galia Erez, Tidhar Dagan
Reverse
Description:
An ancient gateway blending Eastern and Western styles, featuring a Star of David and grapevines. The arched top is inscribed with "Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself," which is also woven into the design in Hebrew at the center and in Arabic along the lower border.
Inscription:
"ואהבת לרעך כמוך"
"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself"
"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself"
Translation:
And you shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Language: Hebrew
Engravers: Galia Erez, Tidhar Dagan
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Event> Independence |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Dutch Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | — | 2,258 | Proof |
💎 Extremely Rare