2 New Sheqalim (FAO, 50th Anniversary) 1995 front 2 New Sheqalim (FAO, 50th Anniversary) 1995 back
2 New Sheqalim (FAO, 50th Anniversary) 1995 photo
© Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

2 New Sheqalim FAO, 50th Anniversary

1995 year
Silver (.925) 28.8 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
2 New Sheqalim 2 ILS = USD 0.52
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.8 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#134735
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Emblem of the Food and Agriculture Organization, beneath it, the years "1945-1995", inscription "Deal thy bread to the hungry" and reference (Isaiah 58:7) in Hebrew and English.

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
פרס לרעב לחמך (ישעיהו נ"ח 7)
Emblem of the Food and Agriculture Organization
1945-1995
"Deal thy bread to the hungry (Isaiah 58:7)".

Engraver: Plaster reliefs - Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 New Sheqalim (FAO, 50th Anniversary) 1995 coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases the country's agricultural history and achievements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a farmer plowing a field, while the reverse side features a representation of a fruitful tree, symbolizing the prosperity and growth of Israel's agricultural sector. This design was created by the Israeli artist and sculptor, Yitzhak Kohen, and it adds a touch of cultural and historical significance to the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 מ 3564 - - - - - -

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