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Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

2 New Sheqalim (Israel's Space Program) – Israel

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Independence Day, 55th Anniversary: Israel's Space Program
Israel
Context
Year: 2003
Hebrew Year: 5763
Issuer: Israel Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1948)
Currency:
(since 1986)
Total mintage: 1,249
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
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
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Numista: #94838
Value
Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.64
Bullion value: $75.73
Inflation-adjusted value: 2.85 ILS

Obverse

Description:
Face value in Hebrew and English, Israel's state emblem, "Israel" in three languages, "INDEPENDENCE DAY 2003" in Hebrew and English, and the Amos satellite.
Inscription:
INDEPENDENCE DAY 2003

יום העצמאות התשס"ג

2

שקלים

חדשים

NEW SHEQALIM

ISRAEL ישראל

إسرائيل

מ
Translation:
INDEPENDENCE DAY 2003

Independence Day 5763

2

New Sheqalim

NEW SHEQALIM

ISRAEL Israel

Israel
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Reverse

Description:
The "Shavit" rocket inscribed "ISRAEL'S SPACE PROGRAM" in Hebrew and English.
Inscription:
ישראל ותוכנית החלל

ISRAEL'S SPACE PROGRAM

إسرائيل وبرنامج الفضاء
Translation:
Israel and the Space Program
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Edge

Inscribed
Legend:
לזכר אילן רמון ועמיתיו בקולומביה
Translation:
In memory of Ilan Ramon and his colleagues on Columbia
Language: Hebrew

Mints

NameMark
Mint of Finlandמ

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
20031,249Proof
Legendary