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2 New Sheqalim – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Independence Day - Education in Israel

Context

Year: 2001

Hebrew Year: 5761

Issuer: Israel

Period:

(since 1948)

Currency:

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 1,847

Material

Diameter: 38.7 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: #345

Numista: #137983

Value

Exchange value: 2 ILS = $0.65

Bullion value: $73.14

Inflation-adjusted value: 3.05 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

2

שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM

ישראל

ISRAEL اسرائيل

יום העצמאות – התשס"א

Independence Day 2001

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Translation:

New Sheqalim

Israel

Independence Day – 5761

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

Engravers: Asher Kalderon, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Inscription:

החינוך בישראל

EDUCATION IN ISRAEL

Translation:

Education in Israel

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Language: Hebrew

Engravers: Asher Kalderon, Tidhar Dagan

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Dutch Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	1,847	Proof

💎 Extremely Rare