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Monday, January 23, 2012

10 SHEQALIM

  10 SHEQALIM

Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 8 gr.
Edge: Smooth.
Obverse: Ancient galley; the emblem of the State of Israel; "Israel" in Hebrew, English and Arabic.
Origin of motif: Coin issued by Herod Archelaus (4 B.C.E. - 6 C.E.).
Reverse: The denomination "10 Sheqalim" in Hebrew and English between two stars; the date in Hebrew.
Alloy: Copper 75%, aluminium 25%.
Design: Gabi Neumann.
Models: Tidhar Dagan.
Date of issue: February 25, 1982.
Ceased to be legal tender: September 4, 1986.

price:$1.5