2 New Shekels (The Olympic Delegation of Israel - Swimming) 5776 (2016) front 2 New Shekels (The Olympic Delegation of Israel - Swimming) 5776 (2016) back
2 New Shekels (The Olympic Delegation of Israel - Swimming) 5776 (2016) photo
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2 New Shekels The Olympic Delegation of Israel - Swimming

5776 (2016) year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5776 (2016)
Calendar
Hebrew
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
References
Numista
N#217137
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Three Israeli female swimmers diving into the pool.

Engraver: Asher Kalderon

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Olympic Delegation of Israel - Swimming coin was designed by Israeli artist and sculptor, Ita Grizman Shefer. The coin features a swimmer in mid-stroke, surrounded by ripples and waves, symbolizing the connection between the swimmer and the water. The coin's design also incorporates the Olympic rings and the Hebrew inscription "Israel" and "Swimming" to commemorate the country's participation in the Olympic Games.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5776 (2016)  2800 - - - - - -

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