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2 New Sheqalim Hanukkah - Cochin Lamp
5751 (1990) yearSilver (.850) | 28.8 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Israel |
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Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5751 (1990) |
Calendar | Hebrew |
Value | 2 New Sheqalim 2 ILS = USD 0.52 |
Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
Composition | Silver (.850) |
Weight | 28.8 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#13514 |
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Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Cochin lamp
Script: Hebrew
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents the Cochin Lamp, a traditional Hanukkah lamp that is still used in some Jewish communities today. The lamp is depicted with nine branches, representing the eight days of Hanukkah plus the shamash (helper candle) that is used to light the other candles. The coin's design is a beautiful representation of the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Jewish people.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5751 (1990) | 5383 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Cochin Lamp) 5751 (1990) coin.