1 New Sheqel (Shabatical Candlestick) 5753 (1993) front 1 New Sheqel (Shabatical Candlestick) 5753 (1993) back
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1 New Sheqel Shabatical Candlestick

5753 (1993) year
Silver (.925) 14.4 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5753 (1993)
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
References
Numista
N#32677
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Shabatical candlestick, year

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering: התשנ"ג 1992

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed by Israeli artist and sculptor, David Shapira, and features a depiction of a Shabbat candlestick, symbolizing the Jewish tradition of lighting candles on Friday evening to usher in the Sabbath.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5753 (1993) ✡ 5564 - - - - - -

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