5 New Sheqalim (Chaim Weizmann) 5753 (1993) front 5 New Sheqalim (Chaim Weizmann) 5753 (1993) back
5 New Sheqalim (Chaim Weizmann) 5753 (1993) photo

5 New Sheqalim Chaim Weizmann

5753 (1993) year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 8.2 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
5753 (1993)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
5 New Sheqalim 5 ILS = USD 1.31
Currency
New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
8.2 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
2.45 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#15972
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

The denomination "5 New Sheqalim" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; the date in Hebrew; "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; "pearls" all around.

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
ISRAEL · ישראל‎ · اسرائيل‎‎ · התשנ״ג
5 שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEQALIM · ٥ شيقل جديد

Comment

Issued November 17, 1992.​

Interesting fact

The 5 New Sheqalim (Chaim Weizmann) 5753 (1993) coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. On one side of the coin, there's an image of Chaim Weizmann, Israel's first president, while the other side features a stylized image of a menorah, which is a symbol of Jewish culture and tradition. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Weizmann's death and to honor his contributions to the establishment of the State of Israel.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5753 (1993)  1500000 - - - - - -

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