20 New Shekels (The Train to Jerusalem) 5780 (2020) front 20 New Shekels (The Train to Jerusalem) 5780 (2020) back
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20 New Shekels The Train to Jerusalem

5780 (2020) year
Gold (.9999) 31.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5780 (2020)
Calendar
Hebrew
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
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#230946
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The new high-speed train to Jerusalem. Behind it, to the right, the historical first railway station in Jerusalem and to the left, the new "Jerusalem – Yitzhak Navon" Station, between them, the windmill, a symbolic icon of Jerusalem located in close proximity to the historical station. In the upper area is the face value and mint year in Hebrew and English and Star of David mintmark. Around the border is the word “Jerusalem” in English, Hebrew and Arabic with the metal fineness and weight, “1 oz. fine gold .9999” in Hebrew and English.

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Designers: Meir Eshel, Lilach Rubin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the "Train to Jerusalem" coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a train traveling through the Judean Mountains, symbolizing the connection between Jerusalem and the rest of Israel. The coin's design also includes the Hebrew inscription "Jerusalem, the City of Gold," which adds to its cultural and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5780 (2020) ✡ 3600 - - - - - -

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