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1 New Sheqel Volunteering
5762 (2002) year| Silver (.925) | 14.4 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5762 (2002) |
| 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#155015 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
A pair of hands reaching out in a gesture of giving with a heart between them and from a certain angle, resembling two doves, symbol of love and peace; below 2 groups of four rainbow-shaped lines point in opposing directions, around the lower border, "VOLUNTEERING" in Hebrew, Arabic and English
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering: VOLUNTEERING התנדבות
Engraver: Eitan Hendel
Edge
Plain
Comment
To give wholeheartedly and not for the sake of receiving recompense, is the essence of volunteering. Engaging in acts of kindness is an age old tradition among the Jewish People, and according to Jewish Sages, there is no higher level of goodness between a man and his fellowman. Giving charity is to give of one's money but volunteering involves the devoting of one's precious time and energy.The Israel 54th Anniversary Coin was dedicated to Israel's devoted volunteers.
Interesting fact
The 1 New Sheqel (Volunteering) 5762 (2002) coin from Israel features a unique design that highlights the importance of volunteering in Israeli society. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a volunteer holding a sapling, symbolizing the idea of nurturing and growth, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a hand, representing the act of giving and helping others. This design was created by Israeli artist and sculptor, Meir Eshel, and was chosen as the winning design in a competition held by the Bank of Israel.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5762 (2002) ✡ | 1364 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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