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© wsymes (CC BY)
2 New Shekels Moses And The Rock
2022 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Israel (בנק ישראל) |
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 2 New Sheqalim 2 ILS = USD 0.52 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#353148 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
To the right, Moses holds the staff with which he hit the rock, in the background is the rock from which the water gushed out. To the left are three of the people, two of them hold a jug, while one of the two fills his jug with water from the rock.
Designer: Zvika Roitman
Comment
It comes in a box with an outer sleeve depicting a coloured version of the imageInside is also a small booklet with information
Interesting fact
The 2022 Moses and the Rock coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of Moses striking the rock, as described in the Hebrew Bible, while the reverse side features a stunning representation of the Ten Commandments in Hebrew. This coin is not only a beautiful piece of art, but it also serves as a symbol of Israel's deep spiritual roots and its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.
