½ New Sheqel (Israel's 40th Anniversary) 5748 (1988) front ½ New Sheqel (Israel's 40th Anniversary) 5748 (1988) back
½ New Sheqel (Israel's 40th Anniversary) 5748 (1988) photo
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½ New Sheqel Israel's 40th Anniversary

5748 (1988) year
Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 6.5 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
5748 (1988)
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
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#23262
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Value and year

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
1/2 שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL
اسرائيل ISRAEL התשמ"ת ישראל

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued: June 7th, 1988

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Israel's 40th anniversary, and it features an image of the State of Israel's declaration of independence on one side, and the Hebrew numeral "40" on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5748 (1988)  500000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ New Sheqel (Israel's 40th Anniversary) 5748 (1988) coin.