Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

1 New Sheqel – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Sea of Galilee

Series: Sites in the Holy Land

Context

Year: 1991

Hebrew Year: 5751

Issuer: Israel

Issuing organization: Israel Government Coins and medals Corp.

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 4,735

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 14.4 g

Silver weight: 12.24 g

Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided)

Composition: 85% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #210

Numista: #13516

Value

Exchange value: 1 ILS = $0.32

Bullion value: $33.61

Inflation-adjusted value: 3.79 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

ישראל اسرائيل

ישראל

1

שקל חדש

NEW SHEQEL

מ

ISRAEL 1990 התשנ׳׳א

Translation:

Israel

1

New Sheqel

NEW SHEQEL

ISRAEL 1990 5751

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English

Engravers: Gideon Keich, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Inscription:

הכנרת Sea of Galilee

Translation:

The Sea of Galilee, Sea of Galilee

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Language: Hebrew

Engravers: Ehud Shafrir, Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	—	4,735	Proof

Series: Sites in the Holy Land

💎 Very Rare