10 New Shekels Israel's 70th Anniversary

Features

Issuer Israel
Period State of Israel (1948-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 5778 (2018)
Calendar Hebrew
Value 10 New Sheqalim
10 ILS = USD 2.73
Currency New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 16.96 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
138701
References ICMC# 33066300,
Israel Coins and Medals Corporation (https://israelmint.com)
KM# 563
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Israel's 70th Anniversary

Obverse

The Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, "Independence Day 2018" in English and Hebrew, face value and mint year. Two wavy lines, one above and one below the face value in the center, symbolize the flag of Israel.

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
INDEPENDENCE DAY 2017 יום העצמאות התשע׳׳ח
ישראל
10
שקלים חדשים
NEW SHEKELS
מ
ISRAEL ישראל إسرائيل

Engraver: Michal Hamawi

Reverse

The official "Israel 70th Anniversary" logo with Star of David, symbol of the Jewish people, in the center. The figure "70", denoting the years of Independence of the State of Israel, blends with the Star of David. Along the base of the Star of David is the word "Israel" in Hebrew in Jewish scribe style, as it appears in the Holy Scriptures, and beneath it, the words "Heritage of Innovation" in Hebrew, which together express the character of the State of Israel, a blend of tradition and innovative spirit. Around the border is the inscription "Israel's 70th Anniversary" in English, Hebrew and Arabic.

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
שנה למדינת ישראל 70 • ISRAEL'S 70th ANNIVERSARY •
70
יִשְרָאֵל
חורשת של חדשנות

Engraver: Government of Israel

Edge

Reeded

Mint

מ Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Comments

The Israel 70th Anniversary Coin issued by the Bank of Israel commemorates the exciting, historic milestone. The official logo of the 70th anniversary that graces the coin with slogan in Hebrew, "Heritage of Innovation", symbolizes the heritage and history of the State of Israel together with its innovative, creative spirit.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5778 (2018) מ 555 התשע׳׳ח (Proof)

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