Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Daniel in the Den of Lions

Series: Biblical Art

Israel

Context

Year: 2012

Hebrew Year: 5772

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,800

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: #502

Numista: #85206

Value

Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.64

Bullion value: $74.98

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.38 ILS

Obverse

Description:

"Israel" in English, Hebrew, and Arabic, face value, mint year, State Emblem, and a roaring, hungry lion.

Inscription:

דניאל בגוב האריות דניאל וי DANIEL IN THE DEN OF LIONS DANIEL 6

ישראל

ישראל

ISRAEL

إسرائيل

2

שקל חדש

NEW SHEQEL

2012 התשע״ב

دانيال في جب الأسود دانيال ٦

Translation:

Daniel in the den of lions Daniel 6

Israel

Israel

ISRAEL

Israel

2

New Sheqel

2012

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

Engravers: Aharon Shevo, Ed Llewellen

Reverse

Description:

Daniel prays, unharmed between two fierce lions.

Engravers: Aharon Shevo, Ed Llewellen

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Dutch Mint	מ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	—	2,800	Proof

Series: Biblical Art

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