© Numista (CC BY)
© Numista (CC BY)
1 New Sheqel with circle below emblem
| Nickel plated steel | 3.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 5754-5777 (1994-2017) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 1 New Sheqel 1 ILS = USD 0.26 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#7078 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
The denomination "1 New Sheqel" in Hebrew and English; the date in Hebrew; "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic, and English.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
اسرائيل • ISRAEL התש"ס • ישראל
1
שקל
חדש
NEW SHEQEL
Translation:
Israel Israel Israel 5760
1
New
Sheqel
New Sheqel
Engraver: Gabi Neumann
Edge
Plain
Comment
A few main groups are known, which differ by thickness of all details. Most noticeably differences are visible on reverse, where in addition the type D has new spelling in Arabic.Obverse
Die I - top of lily far from rim.
Die II - top of lily far from rim. Circle under the coat of arms.
Note. Different thickness of details.
Die III - top of lily almost touches rim. Circle under the coat of arms.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.
