Issuer | Israel |
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Period |
State of Israel (1948-date)
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Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5768 (2008) |
Calendar | Hebrew |
Value | 2 New Sheqalim 2 ILS = USD 0.55 |
Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.8 g |
Diameter | 38.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 128901 |
References |
KM# 446,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
ICMC# 21828380 And 5 more volumes.
Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com)
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60th Anniversary of the State of Israel
Face value in Hebrew and English, Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic and an olive branch below the face value; inscription "Independence Day 2008" in Hebrew and English.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Engravers: Tidhar Dagan, Ruben Nutels
An artistiic rendering of the figure 60 - Left, the "6" consists of curved lines reaching upwards towards the heavens, right the "0" is formed by the shape of a pomegranate with a royal crown, symbolizing fruitfulness and prosperity. Within the zero is a dove with olive branch, symbolizing our aspirations for peace, border inscription "Israel's 60th Anniversary" in Hebrew, English and Arabic. The artist's skillful use of shiny and frosted finishes greatly enhances the design and emphasizes each element.
Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Engravers: Tidhar Dagan, Ruben Nutels
Milled
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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5768 (2008) מ | 1 800 |
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