2 New Sheqalim (Miriam and the Women) 5757 (1996) front 2 New Sheqalim (Miriam and the Women) 5757 (1996) back
2 New Sheqalim (Miriam and the Women) 5757 (1996) photo
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2 New Sheqalim Miriam and the Women

5757 (1996) year
Silver (.925) 28.8 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5757 (1996)
Calendar
Hebrew
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#55560
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Miriam and the womens.

Edge

Milled

Comment

Struck at The Royal Dutch Mint, The Netherlands.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 2 New Sheqalim (Miriam and the Women) coin from Israel, minted in 1996, features an image of Miriam, the sister of Moses, on one side, and a group of women dancing and playing musical instruments on the other side. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel and to honor the contributions of women to Israeli society. The coin's design was created by Israeli artist and sculptor, Dvora Omer.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5757 (1996) מ 2568 - - - - - -

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