1 Sheqel (Hanukkah - Yemen Lamp) 5743 (1983) front 1 Sheqel (Hanukkah - Yemen Lamp) 5743 (1983) back
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1 Sheqel Hanukkah - Yemen Lamp

5743 (1983) year
Silver (.850) 14.4 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5743 (1983)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
1 Sheqel (1&nbspILR)
Currency
Old Shekel (1980-1985)
Composition
Silver (.850)
Weight
14.4 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#13502
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

A Yemen lamp

Script: Hebrew

Engraver: Ze'ev Lippmann

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Hanukkah-Yemen Lamp coin was designed by Israeli artist and sculptor, Yitzhak Kohen, and it features a depiction of a traditional Yemenite Hanukkah lamp, which is a symbol of the holiday and its connection to the Jewish community in Yemen.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5743 (1983) ✡ 14475 - - - - - -

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