Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

10 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Tel Megiddo

Series: UNESCO World heritage sites in Israel

Israel

Context

Year: 2012

Hebrew Year: 5772

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: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #494

Numista: #88720

Value

Exchange value: 10 ILS = $3.22

Bullion value: $2590.09

Inflation-adjusted value: 11.91 ILS

Obverse

Description:

"Israel" in English, Hebrew, and Arabic; mint year; State Emblem; and segment of an 8th-century BCE seal from Megiddo.

Inscription:

ISRAEL ישראל إسرائيل

2012 התשע"ב

10

NEW SHEQALIM

מ

Translation:

ISRAEL

2012

10

NEW SHEQALIM

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Engravers: Osnat Eshel, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Description:

Megiddo water system tunnel, a jug excavated at Tel Megiddo, with site and Israel UNESCO emblems.

Inscription:

תל מגידו TEL MEGIDDO تل مچدو

UNESCO

Translation:

Tel Megiddo

UNESCO

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Engravers: Osnat Eshel, Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Dutch Mint	מ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	—	555	Proof

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