Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

5 New Sheqalim (B'nai B'rith) – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th Anniversary of B'nai B'rith

Israel

Context

Year: 1992

Hebrew Year: 5752

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

New Shekel

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,305

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 8.63 g

Gold weight: 7.77 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #236

Numista: #89322

Value

Exchange value: 5 ILS = $1.61

Bullion value: $1293.05

Inflation-adjusted value: 15.92 ILS

Obverse

Description:

Face value in Hebrew and English, centered on a Menorah. Above is the Israel State Emblem. The right border features "ISRAEL" in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, and the mint year.

Inscription:

5

שקלים

חדשים

NEW

SHEQALIM

מ

1992 התשנ״ב

اسرائيل ישראל ISRAEL

Translation:

New Sheqalim

New Sheqalim

Israel

From 1992, the year 5752

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

Engravers: Ruben Nutels, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Description:

The emblem features a menorah with the seven Hebrew principles of B'nai B'rith. To its right is a smaller menorah above the years "1843-1993." The right border is inscribed with "B'NAI B'RITH" in English and Hebrew.

Inscription:

בני ברית B'NAI B'RITH

1843-1993

Translation:

Sons of the Covenant B'NAI B'RITH

1843-1993

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Hebrew, English

Engravers: Ruben Nutels, Tidhar Dagan