Israel 2 Sheqalim, 5741
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Information
Country
Israel
Currency
Old Shekel
(1980 – 1985)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Sheqalim
Year
5741
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Silver (.850)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.8
Diameter (mm)
37
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Sheqalim from Israel. Issued in 5741. Struck in Silver (.850). Measures 37 mm and weighs 28.8 g.
- Obverse
- The face value (stylized 2 in background); the Israel State emblem, word "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and Latin characters and mint year. (Israel 1981 2 Sheqalim)
- Reverse
- An open book with the letters of the Hebrew alphabet rising from it like a flame. Star Below Book
- Edge
- Inscribed
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5741 (1981) ✡ | 16.3K | € 23,00 | התשמ"א | 74% | |
| 5741 (1981) מ | 11.3K | € 30,00 | התשמ"א; Proof | 42% |
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