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½ New Shekel
5782 (2022) year| Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 6.5 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 5782 (2022) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | ½ New Sheqel ½ ILS = USD 0.13 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.93 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#360736 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Value and year
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
اسرائيل ISRAEL התשפ"ב ישראל
1/2
שקל
חדש
NEW SHEКEL
Engraver: Gabi Neumann
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ½ New Shekel coin from Israel features a unique combination of materials in its composition. The coin is made of Copper-aluminium-nickel, which is 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, and 2% Nickel. This combination of materials provides the coin with a distinctive color and durability, making it stand out from other coins in circulation.