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2 New Sheqalim Volunteering
5762 (2002) yearSilver (.925) | 28.8 g | 38.7 mm |
Issuer | Israel |
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Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5762 (2002) |
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 |
Numista | N#155017 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
A pair of hands reaching out in a gesture of giving with a heart between them and from a certain angle, resembling two doves, symbol of love and peace; below 2 groups of four rainbow-shaped lines point in opposing directions, around the lower border, "VOLUNTEERING" in Hebrew, Arabic and English
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering: VOLUNTEERING התנדבות
Engraver: Eitan Hendel
Edge
Reeded
Comment
To give wholeheartedly and not for the sake of receiving recompense, is the essence of volunteering. Engaging in acts of kindness is an age old tradition among the Jewish People, and according to Jewish Sages, there is no higher level of goodness between a man and his fellowman. Giving charity is to give of one's money but volunteering involves the devoting of one's precious time and energy.The Israel 54th Anniversary Coin was dedicated to Israel's devoted volunteers.
Interesting fact
The 2 New Sheqalim (Volunteering) 5762 (2002) coin from Israel features a unique design that highlights the importance of volunteering in Israeli society. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a volunteer holding a sapling, symbolizing the nurturing and growth that volunteering can bring to communities. The reverse side features the Hebrew inscription "Tzivos Hashem" or "God's Army," which is a reference to the volunteer soldiers who fought in the Israeli War of Independence. This coin serves as a reminder of the value of volunteering and the impact it can have on building strong, resilient communities.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5762 (2002) מ | 1426 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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