Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

5 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: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 8.63 g

Gold weight: 7.77 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #222

Numista: #89160

Value

Exchange value: 5 ILS = $1.62

Bullion value: $1221.45

Inflation-adjusted value: 15.92 ILS

Obverse

Inscription:

5

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 SHEKELS

Excellent as the cedars,

Song of Songs 5:15

ISRAEL

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, English

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
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	מ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1992	—	2,000	Proof

Series: Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs

✨ Legendary

5 New Sheqalim – Israel

Obverse

Reverse

Edge

Categories

Mints

Mintings

Series: Flora and Fauna from the Song of Songs