5 Agorot (Hanukkah) 5746-5768 (1985-2007) front 5 Agorot (Hanukkah) 5746-5768 (1985-2007) back
5 Agorot (Hanukkah) 5746-5768 (1985-2007) photo
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5 Agorot Hanukkah

 
Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 3 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
5746-5768 (1985-2007)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
5 Agorot (0.05&nbspILS)
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight
3 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2008
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#7080
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

The denomination "5" on a square background; "Agorot" in Hebrew and English; the date in Hebrew; with the word "Hanukka" in Hebrew and English separated by a tiny candelabrum.​

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
HANUKKA חנוכה
5
אגורה AGOROT
התשנ׳׳ג

Engraver: Gabi Neumann

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted for 22 years, from 1985 to 2007, making it one of the longest-running commemorative coin series in Israel's history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5746 (1985) ✡ 14305 - - - - - -
5747 (1987)  1004000 - - - - - -
5748 (1987)  28800 - - - - - -
5748 (1988)  536000 - - - - - -
5749 (1989)  504000 - - - - - -
5750 (1990)  2016000 - - - - - -
5751 (1991)  1488000 - - - - - -
5752 (1992)  960000 - - - - - -
5753 (1993)  960000 - - - - - -
5754 (1994) ✡ 12000 - - - - - -
5755 (1996) ✡ 12000 - - - - - -
5756 (1996) ✡ 7500 - - - - - -
5757 (1997) ✡ 7500 - - - - - -
5758 (1998) ✡ 10000 - - - - - -
5759 (1999) ✡ 6000 - - - - - -
5760 (2000) ✡ 7000 - - - - - -
5761 (2000) ✡ 4000 - - - - - -
5762 (2001) ✡ 4000 - - - - - -
5763 (2002) ✡ 3000 - - - - - -
5764 (2003) ✡ 3000 - - - - - -
5765 (2004) ✡ 2500 - - - - - -
5766 (2005) ✡ 3000 - - - - - -
5767 (2006) ✡ 3000 - - - - - -
5768 (2007) ✡ 3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Agorot (Hanukkah) 5746-5768 (1985-2007) coin.