Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

1 New Sheqel – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: So Thy Seed Shall Be

Series: Biblical Art

Context

Year: 1999

Hebrew Year: 5759

Issuer: Israel

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,146

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 14.4 g

Silver weight: 13.32 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #333

Numista: #236411

Value

Exchange value: 1 ILS = $0.32

Bullion value: $36.57

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.62 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

1999 התשנ"ט

1

שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL

ישראל

ISRAEL اسرائيل

✡

כה יהיה זרעך" בראשית ט"ו, א'-ו"

"SO SHALL THY SEED BE" Gen. 15:1-6

Translation:

One New Sheqel

Israel

"So shall thy seed be" Genesis 15:1-6

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic, Hebrew

Designer: Eitan Alon

Reverse

Designer: Ed van Ivan

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	2,146

Series: Biblical Art

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