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1 New Sheqel – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Solomon's Judgement

Series: Biblical Art

Israel

Context

Year: 1996

Hebrew Year: 5756

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,826

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 14.4 g

Silver weight: 13.32 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #281

Numista: #81652

Value

Exchange value: 1 ILS = $0.32

Bullion value: $37.86

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.08 ILS

Obverse

Description:

"1 New Sheqel" in Hebrew and English, with the year 1995/5756 and "ISRAEL" in Hebrew, Arabic, and English. The state emblem and a crown design are to the left. The border inscription reads "Solomon's judgement•miscellany•France c.1280" in English and Hebrew.

Inscription:

1

שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL

✡

ישראל

ISRAEL اسرائيل

"משפט שלמה• ספר מכלול•צרפת 1280 בערך"

"Solomon's judgement•miscellany•France c.1280"

Translation:

New Sheqel

Israel

"Solomon's judgement• miscellany•France c.1280"

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

Engravers: Gideon Keich, Tidhar Dagan