½ New Sheqel (Hanukkah - Polish Lamp) 5763 (2003) front ½ New Sheqel (Hanukkah - Polish Lamp) 5763 (2003) back
½ New Sheqel (Hanukkah - Polish Lamp) 5763 (2003) photo
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½ New Sheqel Hanukkah - Polish Lamp

5763 (2003) year
Bronze 6.5 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5763 (2003)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
½ New Sheqel ½ ILS = USD 0.13
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#219335
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Hanukkah lamp from Poland 1854

Script: Hebrew

Lettering: המאה ה"ט /חנוכיה מפולין

Translation: Hanukkah. Polish Lamp

Edge

12 sided

Interesting fact

The Hanukkah-themed coin was part of a special series issued by the Bank of Israel in 2003 to commemorate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. The coin features an image of a traditional Polish lamp, which is a symbol of the holiday, and the inscription "Hanukkah 5763" in Hebrew. The coin was made of bronze and weighed 6.5 grams. It's a unique and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Jewish culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5763 (2003)  3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ New Sheqel (Hanukkah - Polish Lamp) 5763 (2003) coin.