Israel 5 New Sheqalim, 5759
Stork and Fir Tree
Information
Country
Israel
Israel
Currency
New Shekel
(1986 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 New Sheqalim
Year
5759
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.63
Diameter (mm)
22
Description
5 New Sheqalim from Israel. Issued in 5759. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.63 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
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5759 (1999) מ | 615 | התשנ״ט - Proof |
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