Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

10 Sheqalim (Independence Day) – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Independence Day, 35th Anniversary: Valour

Israel

Context

Year: 1983

Hebrew Year: 5743

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

Old Shekel

(1980—1985)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 3,814

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 17.2 g

Gold weight: 15.48 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #133

Numista: #89453

Value

Exchange value: 10 ILR

Bullion value: $2581.04

Inflation-adjusted value: 5231.40 ILR

Obverse

Description:

Israel's emblem; "Israel" in Hebrew, English, and Arabic; mint date and face value.

Inscription:

10

שקלים

SHEQALIM

اسرائيل ישראל ISRAEL 1983 התשמ"ג

Translation:

Ten Sheqalim, Israel 1983.

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English

Engraver: Gideon Keich

Reverse

Description:

IDF emblem on a carved Star of David with "Zahal" in Hebrew.

Inscription:

צהל

Translation:

Rejoice

Script: Hebrew

Language: Hebrew

Engraver: Jacob Zim

Edge

Milled.

Mints

Name	Mark
Bern	מ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1983	—	3,814	Proof

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2 Sheqalim

1983

½ Sheqel