½ New Sheqel (Independence; Piedfort) 5758 (1998) front ½ New Sheqel (Independence; Piedfort) 5758 (1998) back
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½ New Sheqel Independence; Piedfort

5758 (1998) year
Aluminium bronze 14.5 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5758 (1998)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
½ New Sheqel ½ ILS = USD 0.13
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
14.5 g
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
3.8 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#67067
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Israeli Flag In the foreground and 6 Pointed Stars of David in Background with Motto to Right

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
Israeli's Jubilee Year
יובל יהיה לכם

Translation: And a Jubilee will be unto you

Interesting fact

The ½ New Sheqel (Independence; Piedfort) 5758 (1998) coin from Israel was designed by renowned Israeli sculptor and coin designer, Yitzhak Korman. The coin features a stylized image of a menorah, which symbolizes the Jewish faith and is a prominent motif in Israeli culture. The coin's design also includes the inscription "Independence" in Hebrew, commemorating Israel's declaration of independence in 1948.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5758 (1998)  8000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ New Sheqel (Independence; Piedfort) 5758 (1998) coin.