Obverse © relief
1 New Sheqel Israel's 40th Anniversary
5748 (1988) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 4 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 5748 (1988) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 1 New Sheqel 1 ILS = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#34794 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 31% |
Reverse
The denomination "1 New Sheqel" in Hebrew and English; the date in Hebrew; "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; the words "Israel's 40th Anniversary" in Hebrew.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
اسرائيل ISRAEL התשמ"ח ישראל
1 חדש שזל NEW SHEQEL
מ' שנים לישראל
Engraver: Gabi Neumann
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issued: June 7th, 1988Interesting fact
The 1 New Sheqel coin commemorating Israel's 40th anniversary features a unique design that incorporates a stylized image of the State of Israel, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. The coin's designer, Yitzhak Oren, intended for the design to symbolize the country's strength and resilience, as well as its commitment to peace and prosperity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5748 (1988) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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