Israel 1 New Sheqel, 5749

Hanukkah - Tunisian Lamp

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Israel Israel
Currency New Shekel (1986 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 New Sheqel
Year 5749
Ruler State of Israel (1948–9999)
Composition Silver (.850)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.4
Diameter (mm) 30

Description

1 New Sheqel from Israel. Issued in 5749. Struck in Silver (.850). Measures 30 mm and weighs 14.4 g.

Obverse
Face value in Hebrew and English, "1 New Sheqel", the Israel State emblem, mint year, 1988 / 5749 and "ISRAEL" in Hebrew, English and Arabic.
Reverse
19th century Hanukka Lamp from Tunisia (Israel Museum Collection) and below it, in Hebrew, "Hanukka Lamp from Tunisia 19th century".
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
5749 (1988) ✡ 6.7K € 24,00

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