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5 New Sheqalim 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil

5773 (2013) year
Gold (.999) 7.77 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5773 (2013)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
5 New Sheqalim 5 ILS = USD 1.31
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
7.77 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#94016
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

The ball in the net, a goal, the most exciting moment of the game.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL ™

Engravers: Igal Gabay, Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The upcoming great FIFA World Cup™ Sports Event will be captured on a collection of coins from many countries of the world. Like the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ and 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ Coins previously issued by the Bank of Israel, Israel's 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Coin is also be a part of a world coin collection.

For the second time in history, Brazil will host the FIFA World Cup™ and for four weeks from June 12 to July 13, 2014, Brazil will be the focus of the eyes of billions of viewers around the world. The Confederaçao Brasileira de Desportos (CBD), established in 1914 one hundred years before the 2014 FIFA World Cup and affiliated to FIFA since 1923, was the predecessor of the Confederaçao Brasileira de Futebol (CBF), which has a list of past outstanding successes, including five FIFA World Cups™.
Football has been popular in the Land of Israel for a long time. A Jewish delegation from then Palestine under the British Mandate, played at the qualifying games for the 1934 and 1938 FIFA World Cups. This delegation was the forerunner of the Israel National team, which over the years, has taken part regularly in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Israel plays in European competitions as a full member of UEFA.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 New Sheqalim (2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil) 5773 (2013) coin from Israel is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Jewish motifs with modern elements. The coin's obverse features a depiction of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, while the reverse features a stylized representation of a soccer ball and goalposts, commemorating Israel's participation in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. This blend of traditional and modern elements makes the coin a distinctive and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and soccer fans alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5773 (2013) מ 555 - - - - - -

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