Israel 2 New Sheqalim, 5758
Lion and Pomegranate
Information
Country
Israel
Israel
Currency
New Shekel
(1986 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 New Sheqalim
Year
5758
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.8
Diameter (mm)
38.7
Description
2 New Sheqalim from Israel. Issued in 5758. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.7 mm and weighs 28.8 g.
- Obverse
- Face value in Hebrew and English, a pair of pomegranates, the Israel State Emblem, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, around the border, biblical inscription “piece of a pomegranate, Song of Songs 4:3” in Hebrew and English.
- Reverse
- The image of a lion moving through a background of flora, around the border, biblical inscription “LIONS’ DENS, "Song of Songs 4:8" in Hebrew and English, mint year
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5758 (1998) מ | 3.5K |
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