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1 New Sheqel – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Abraham and the three Angels

Series: Biblical Art

Israel

Context

Year: 2006

Hebrew Year: 5766

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 1,075

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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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #409

Numista: #87853

Value

Exchange value: 1 ILS = $0.32

Bullion value: $38.40

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.40 ILS

Obverse

Description:

Face value in Hebrew and English, state emblem, "Israel" in three languages, and mint year. Heavenly stars symbolize God's promise to Abraham of numerous descendants. "Abraham and the Three Angels Gen. 18" in Hebrew, English, and Arabic.

Inscription:

إبراهيم والملائكة الثلاثة التكوين ١٨

אברהם ושלושת המלאכים נראשית ת

ABRAHAM AND THE THREE ANGELS GEN 18

1

שקל חדש

NEW SHEQEL

ISRAEL ישראל

إسرائيل

2006 התשס״ו

Translation:

Abraham and the Three Angels Genesis 18

1

New Sheqel

Israel

2006

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Engravers: Moshe Pereg, Gideon Sagi, Tidhar Dagan