2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The Cedar and the Dove

Series: Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs

Context

Year: 1992

Hebrew Year: 5752

Issuer: Israel

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 5,005

Material

Diameter: 38.75 mm

Weight: 28.8 g

Silver weight: 26.64 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #221

Numista: #13346

Value

Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.65

Bullion value: $73.14

Inflation-adjusted value: 6.37 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

2

שקלים חדשים

NEW SHEQALIM

מ

excellent as the cedars ⠂בחור כארזים

song of songs 5:15 שיר השירים ה,טייז

ISRAEL ⠂ישראל اسرائيل

Translation:

New Sheqalim

New Sheqalim

Mem

Excellent as the cedars

Song of Songs 5:15

Israel

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Braille, Arabic, Hebrew

Engravers: Assaf Berg, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Inscription:

עיניך ירנים (שיר השירים ד,א) התשנייב

1991 THOU HAST DOVES' EYES (song of songs 4:1)

Translation:

THOU HAST DOVES' EYES (song of songs 4:1)

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Language: Hebrew

Engravers: Ruben Nutels, Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg	מ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1992	—	5,005	Proof

Series: Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs

💎 Very Rare

2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Obverse

Reverse

Edge

Categories

Mints

Mintings

Series: Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs