1 Sheqel – Israel
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Sites in the Holy Land Series: Herodion
Series: Sites in the Holy Land
Israel
Context
Year: 1983
Hebrew Year: 5744
Issuer: Israel 
Issuing organization: Israel Government Coins and medals Corp.
Period:
(since 1948)
Currency:
(1980—1985)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 10,372
Material
Diameter: 30 mm
Weight: 14.4 g
Silver weight: 12.24 g
Shape: Dodecagonal
Composition: 85% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #13503
Value
Exchange value: 1 ILR
Bullion value: $35.03
Inflation-adjusted value: 523.14 ILR
Obverse
Description:
Face value in Hebrew and Latin. State emblem, country name in Hebrew, English, and Arabic, and the date.
Inscription:
ISRAEL ישראל اسرائيل
1983 התשמ"ד
1
שקל
SHEQEL
מ
1983 התשמ"ד
1
שקל
SHEQEL
מ
Translation:
Israel
1983 5744
1
Sheqel
Sheqel
1983 5744
1
Sheqel
Sheqel
Engraver: Dan Gelbart
Reverse
Description:
Aerial view of Herodion in the Judean Desert under midday sun, with its name in Hebrew and English.
Inscription:
HERODION הרודיון
Translation:
Herodion
Engraver: Dan Gelbart
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Munich | מ |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | — | 10,372 | Proof |
Series: Sites in the Holy Land
⭐ Somewhat Rare