Lot of 10 Israeli Coins, Half 1/2 Shekel Sheqel, Official Currency NIS ILS Collectible Money
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Condition - Very Good The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and functions properly. Item may arrive with damaged packaging or be repackaged. It may be marked, have identifying markings on it, or have minor cosmetic damage. It may also be missing some parts/accessories or bundled items.
Lot of 10 Israeli Coins, Half 1/2 Shekel Sheqel, Official Currency NIS ILS Collectible Money
Lot of 10 Coins - Half 1/2 Israeli Sheqel (NIS). Official Currency in Israel.
The new half shekel coin is the equivalent of 50 Agorot and it has been in use in Israel since 1985.
Composition: 92% copper, 6% aluminum and 2% nickel. The coin weighs 6.5 grams, 26 mm in diameter, 1.6 mm thickness. Edge: smooth.
Obverse: lyre, the state emblem. Reverse: value, "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English, date (please note: actual coin's issue date may vary from picture).
Israeli shekel is the currency of Israel and is also used as a legal tender in the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. It is also a currency that can be exchanged by consumers in many parts of the world. The origin of the name "shekel" (שקל) is from the ancient biblical currency by the same name. Shekel is any of several ancient units of weight or of currency in ancient Israel.