1 New Agora 5740-5745 (1980-1985) front 1 New Agora 5740-5745 (1980-1985) back
1 New Agora 5740-5745 (1980-1985) photo
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1 New Agora

 
Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%) 0.6 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
5740-5745 (1980-1985)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
1 New Agora (0.01&nbspILR)
Currency
Old Shekel (1980-1985)
Composition
Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%)
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
1.42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
4 September 1985
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#2733
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
1
אגורה
חדשה
תש"ם

Translation: 1 New Agora 5740 (1980)

Edge

Plain

Comment

Date of Issue: 24th February, 1980

Interesting fact

The 1 New Agora coin from Israel, which was in circulation from 1980 to 1985, has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins. The coin's metal composition is 97% aluminum and 3% magnesium, which gives it a distinctive lightweight feel. This makes it stand out from other coins that are typically made of heavier metals like copper, nickel, or zinc.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5740 (1980)  110000000 - - - - - -
5741 (1981)  1000000 - - - - - -
5742 (1982)  1000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 New Agora 5740-5745 (1980-1985) coin.