10 new sheqalim – Israel

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Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Jonah in the Whale

Series: Biblical Art

Israel

Context

Year: 2011

Hebrew Year:: 5771

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 555

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 16.96 g

Gold Weight:: 15.55 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Gold (91.7% Gold, 4% Silver)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #

Numista: #81624

Value

Exchange value: 10 ILS

Bullion value: $2385.74

Inflation-adjusted value: 12.33 ILS

Obverse

Description:

Israeli coin featuring Jonah praying inside the fish. Inscriptions in Hebrew, English, and Arabic. Includes face value, state emblem, mint year, and Jonah 2:1.

Inscription:

يونا في جوف الحوت يونا ١٧,١

יונה במצי הדג יונה בי, אי

JONAH IN THE BELLY OF THE FISH Jonah 1:17

ישראל

ISRAEL

إسرائيل

שקלים חדשים

NEW SHEQALIM

2010 התש"ע

מ

10

Translation:

JONAH IN THE BELLY OF THE FISH Jonah 1:17

ISRAEL

NEW SHEKELS

2010

10

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Hebrew, Arabic

Engravers: Aharon Shevo, Tidhar Dagan