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2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Josef and his Brothers

Series: Biblical Art

Israel

Context

Year: 2000

Hebrew Year: 5760

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,100

Material

Diameter: 38.7 mm

Weight: 28.8 g

Silver weight: 26.64 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #340

Numista: #54758

Value

Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.64

Bullion value: $76.25

Inflation-adjusted value: 3.08 ILS

Obverse

Description:

Value and text.

Inscription:

JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS

GEN.45:1-15·

יוסף ואחין

בראשית מ׳׳ה, א׳-ט׳׳ו

ישראל

ISRAEL

اسرائيل

שקלים חדשים

NEW SHEQELIM 2

מ

התש׳׳ס 2000

Translation:

JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS
GEN.45:1-15
Joseph and His Brothers
Genesis 45:1-15
Israel
ISRAEL
Israel
New Sheqalim
NEW SHEQELIM 2
The Year 5760 2000

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Hebrew, Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Joseph's sheaf stands above his brothers'.

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Dutch Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	2,100	Proof

Series: Biblical Art

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