Israel 50 Sheqalim, 5744 – 5745

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Israel Israel
Currency Old Shekel (1980 – 1985)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Sheqalim
Year 5744 – 5745
Ruler State of Israel (1948–9999)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Demonetized 4 September 1986

Description

50 Sheqalim from Israel. Issued from 5744 to 5745. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel). Measures 28 mm and weighs 9 g.

Obverse
Replica of a coin from the fourth year of the war of the Jews against Rome depicting a lulav between two etrogim; the emblem of the State of Israel; "Israel" in Hebrew, English and Arabic.
Reverse
The denomination "50 Sheqalim" in Hebrew and English between two stars; the date in Hebrew.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
5745 (1985)  1M € 1,00 התשמ׳׳ה 9%
5744 (1984)  14M € 0,51 € 0,87 € 0,87 € 1,10 € 1,30 התשמ׳׳ד 94%
5744 (1984)  13.4K התשמ׳׳ד (UNC set) 1.2%

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