10 New Sheqalim Love thy Neighbor as Thyself
5760 (2000) year| Gold (.916) | 16.96 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5760 (2000) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 10 New Sheqalim 10 ILS = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 16.96 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#236891 |
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| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
An ancient gateway, combining oriental and western-style and motifs. Looking closely at the patterns of the gateway, one can distinguish a Star of David and grape vine. The arched top of the gateway is inscribed with the words "Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself". The same words in Hebrew form part of the design, below, center, within the gateway itself . The translation into Arabic is inscribed around the lower border, . Two doves in flight within the archway of the gate symbolize peace and harmony. The gateway is symbol of the passageway to a better world in which peace and harmony reign and the yearning of humanity to enter it.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Designer: Galia Erez
Edge
Milled
Comment
This coin highlights one of the most important principles of Judaism and mankind, "Loving one's neighbor as oneself". Rabbi Akiva, the great Jewish Sage of Talmudic times, used to say that "to love one's neighbor as oneself" was the essence of the Torah, of Jewish Law, and this principle has become one of the basic mottos of humanity.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 New Sheqalim (Love thy Neighbor as Thyself) 5760 (2000) coin from Israel is that it features an inscription in Hebrew of the biblical verse "Love thy neighbor as thyself" (Leviticus 19:18) on one side, and a depiction of a menorah on the other side, symbolizing the importance of love and light in Jewish tradition.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5760 (2000) מ | 794 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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