1 New Sheqel (Nazi Defeat) 5755 (1995) front 1 New Sheqel (Nazi Defeat) 5755 (1995) back
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1 New Sheqel Nazi Defeat

5755 (1995) year
Silver (.925) 14.4 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5755 (1995)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
1 New Sheqel 1 ILS = USD 0.26
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
14.4 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#59566
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

A triangular reverse form, with the flag of USSR, USA and UK. Over the 6-pointed Star of Israel.

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering: IN MEMORY OF JEWISH FIGHTERS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 New Sheqel (Nazi Defeat) 5755 (1995) coin from Israel was designed by artist and sculptor, Nathan Shamir. The coin features a symbolic image of a menorah with seven branches, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, and the Hebrew inscription "Nazi Defeat" at the top. The reverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a concentration camp prisoner, with the Hebrew inscription "In Memory of the Six Million" at the bottom. The coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and serves as a poignant reminder of the Holocaust and its victims.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5755 (1995)  3450 - - - - - -

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