Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Hanukkah - Persian Lamp

Series: Hanukka Series

Israel

Context

Year: 1989

Hebrew Year: 5750

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 6,282

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 28.8 g

Silver weight: 24.48 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 85% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #206

Numista: #13513

Value

Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.64

Bullion value: $69.84

Inflation-adjusted value: 10.70 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

2

שקלים חדשים

NEW SHEQALIM

התש"ן • 1989

ISRAEL • اسرائيل • ישראל

מ

Translation:

New Sheqalim

The Year 5740 • 1989

ISRAEL • Israel • Israel

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

Reverse

Inscription:

חנוכיה קדומה מפרס

Translation:

Ancient Hanukkah menorah from Persia.

Script: Hebrew

Language: Hebrew

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Madrid	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1989	—	6,282	Proof

Series: Hanukka Series

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