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2 New Sheqalim Hanukkah
| Nickel plated steel | 5.7 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 5768-5770 (2008-2010) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 2 New Sheqalim 2 ILS = USD 0.52 |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#16527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 48% |
Reverse
Value, date, inscriptions and a tiny menorah mint mark
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
2
שקלים
חדשים
NEW SHEQALIM
٢ شيقل جديد
Edge
Smooth with 4 notches
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed by Israeli artist Yitzhak Kahana and features an image of a menorah, which is a symbol of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5768 (2008) ✡ | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5769 (2009) ✡ | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5770 (2010) ✡ | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 New Sheqalim (Hanukkah) 5768-5770 (2008-2010) coin.
