© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.
10 New Sheqalim Military Reserves
5768 (2008) year| Gold (.917) | 16.96 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5768 (2008) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 10 New Sheqalim 10 ILS = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 16.96 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#88669 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A soldier's ID tag with the Hebrew letter "tzadi" (the Hebrew letter appearing inside a triangle on every "call-up order"); a small teddy bear representing the yearning for home and family left behind; the inscription "Reservists in Israel" in Hebrew, English and Arabic appears along the border of the coin.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
RESERVISTS IN ISRAEL
⠂המשרתים במילואים בישראל ⠂
قوات الإحتياط في إسرائيل
Engravers: Meir Eshel, Tidhar Dagan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Since the establishment of the State of Israel, reserve units have been a fundamental part of the strength and might of the Israel Defense Forces. The strength of the reserve units is first and foremost due to the quality of the soldiers, men and women, serving out of a sense of purpose and commitment to their comrades, their unit and their country. Reserve soldiers are ready to report for immediate service, leaving behind their business, job, academic and family responsibilities, in order to join the ranks of the active defense forces in times of crisis.Reserve units have participated in all of Israel's wars and on all fronts. These men and women have displayed high levels of motivation and professionalism, serving alongside the regular army units.
Interesting fact
The 10 New Sheqalim (Military Reserves) 5768 (2008) coin from Israel is a unique coin that was issued to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Israeli military reserves. The coin features an image of a soldier on one side and the Hebrew inscription "10 New Sheqalim" on the other side, which translates to "10 New Shekels" in English. The coin was made of gold (.917) and weighs 16.96 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5768 (2008) מ | 262 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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