20 New Shekels (Ein Karem) 2022 front 20 New Shekels (Ein Karem) 2022 back
20 New Shekels (Ein Karem) 2022 photo
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20 New Shekels Ein Karem

2022 year
Gold (.9999) 31.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
20 New Sheqalim 20 ILS = USD 5.24
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#329224
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lion of Megiddo with its stylised curved tail, taken from an ancient eighth century BC seal excavated in Megiddo (“Armageddon”) in the Jordan Valley and which belonged to Shema, servant of King Jeroboam II; national emblem of Israel

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering: ISRAEL יִשְׂרָאֵל

Designer: Yossi Lemel

Interesting fact

The 20 New Shekels (Ein Karem) 2022 gold coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases the ancient Jewish village of Ein Karem, which is now a neighborhood in Jerusalem. The coin's design includes an image of the village's famous spring, which is believed to be the place where the Virgin Mary met Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, during her visit to Ein Karem. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for those interested in Israeli numismatics and the history of the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022 ✡ 3600 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 New Shekels (Ein Karem) 2022 coin.