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10 New Sheqalim
| Bimetallic: bronze plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring ("aureate bonded steel" centre) | 7 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 5755-5777 (1995-2017) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 10 New Sheqalim 10 ILS = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: bronze plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring ("aureate bonded steel" centre) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#2720 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
The denomination "10 New Sheqalim" and "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; the date in Hebrew; branch with dates, vertical lines.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
ישראל · ISRAEL ·התשנ"ה · إسرائيل
10
שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEQALIM
١٠ شيقل جديد
Translation:
Israel 5755
10
New Sheqalim
10 New Sheqalim
Engraver: R. Nutels
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Four main types are known.
Obverse
Die 1 - large details, legend ends at the bottom to the left of a pearl.
Die 2 - smaller details, legend ends at the bottom under a pearl.
Reverse
Die A - wide vertical stripes, vivid script of denomination in Arabic.
Die B - narrow vertical stripes, fine fonts, canonical script of denomination in Arabic.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.
