Israel 1 New Sheqel, 5759

Stork and Fir Tree

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Israel Israel
Currency New Shekel (1986 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 New Sheqel
Year 5759
Ruler State of Israel (1948–9999)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.4
Diameter (mm) 30

Description

1 New Sheqel from Israel. Issued in 5759. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 30 mm and weighs 14.4 g.

Obverse
Face value in Hebrew and English, left, two fir trees, upper center, the Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, border inscription "like a green fir tree, Hosea 14:9" in Hebrew and English.
Reverse
Image of a stork standing on one foot in a pool of water with plants in the background, right, the Hebrew inscription "As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house, "Psalms 104:17", the same inscription in English in the upper right-hand border and the mint year.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
5759 (1999) ✡ 2.1K התשנ"ט - Prooflike

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