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1 New Sheqel Nightingale
5757 (1997) yearSilver (.925) | 14.4 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Israel |
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Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5757 (1997) |
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 |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#31663 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Nightingale on a branch
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
עת הזמיר הגיע . שיר השירים ב.יב
the time of the singing of the birds
song of songs 2.12
התשנ"ז 1996
Interesting fact
The 1 New Sheqel (Nightingale) 5757 (1997) coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases a nightingale perched on a branch, surrounded by flowers and leaves. The coin's design was inspired by a famous Israeli poem called "The Nightingale" by Rachel Blumstein, which speaks of the nightingale's beautiful song and its symbolism of love and longing. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a tribute to Israeli literature and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5757 (1997) ✡ | 2451 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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