Israel 1 New Sheqel, 5770
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Information
Country
Israel
Israel
Currency
New Shekel
(1986 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 New Sheqel
Year
5770
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925) (Copper .075)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.4
Diameter (mm)
30
Description
1 New Sheqel from Israel. Issued in 5770. Struck in Silver (.925) (Copper .075). Measures 30 mm and weighs 14.4 g.
- Obverse
- View of the famous Crusader Knights fortress, seen against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Reverse
- View of the ancient fortress walls, with the famous Khan-el-Umdan caravanseraie and its clock tower, erected to celebrate the 25th year of the reign of the notorious Ottoman “Butcher of Acre”, Sultan Suleiman Abdul Hamid II. The reverse also shows the subterranean Crusader Knights’ Hall, the famous White Mosque and other buildings on the Acre skyline.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5770 (2010) ✡ | 1.8K | התשייע - Prooflike |
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