| Issuer | Israel |
| Year | 1985-2017 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 New Sheqel |
| Currency | New Shekel (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.93 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: N. Karp Reverse: Gabi Neumann |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#159 |
| Obverse description | Twelve-stringed harp resembling the seal of princess Ma`adana |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Value and year |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | اسرائيل ISRAEL התשנ`ה ישראל 1/2 שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Casa de Moneda de Chile,Santiago, Chile (1743-date) Jerusalem, Israel Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (한국조폐공사), Daejeon, South Korea (1951-date) Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece(1972-date) Royal Australian Mint, Canberra,Australia (1965-date) Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg,Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date) |
| Mintage | 5745 (1985) - התשמ`ה (Trimmed top of first two `E` in `NEW SHEQEL`, no `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`)) - 5745 (1985) - התשמ`ה Jerusalem mint (1,296,000), Paris mint (15,000,000) and Stuttgart mint (4,032,000); (Normal `E` in `NEW SHEQEL`, thin letters, fraction line 4.3 mm and 0.3 mm thick, numerals wider, 1.3 mm apart, no `ء` under `ا - 20 328 000 5746 (1986) - התשמ`ו Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 4 392 000 5747 (1987) - התשמ`ז Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 144 000 5748 (1988) - התשמ`ח Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`, in Sets only) - 20 000 5749 (1989) - התשמ`ט Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 756 000 5750 (1990) - התש`ן Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 648 000 5751 (1991) - התשנ`א Jerusalem mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 288 000 5752 (1992) - התשנ`ב Jerusalem mint (828,000), Santiago mint (10,752,000) and Stuttgart mint (2,688,000); (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 14 268 000 5753 (1993) - התשנ`ג Stuttgart mint (2,688,000) and Canberra mint (2,496,000); (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 5 184 000 5755 (1995) - התשנ`ה Athens mint (5,376,000) and Santiago mint (5,376,000); (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 10 752 000 5757 (1997) - התשנ`ז Santiago mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 5 376 000 5758 (1998) - התשנ`ח Utrecht mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 5 376 000 5759 (1999) - התשנ`ט (Error: coin alignment) - 5759 (1999) - התשנ`ט Santiago mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 8 064 000 5760 (2000) - התש`ס Santiago mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 2 880 000 5762 (2002) - התשס״ב (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`, fraction line in value 4 mm) - 5 640 000 5762 (2002) - התשס״ב Santiago mint (2,880,000) and Vantaa mint (5,760,000); (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`, thick letters, fraction line in value 4.5 mm and 0.5 mm thick, numerals wider, 1 mm apart) - 8 640 000 5763 (2003) - התשס״ג (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`, thick letters, fraction line in value 4 mm and 0.5 mm thick, numerals narrowe, 1 mm apart) - 5764 (2004) - התשס״ד Santiago mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`, thick letters, fraction line in value 4.3 mm and 0.5 mm thick, numerals narrower, 0.9 mm apart) - 2 640 000 5765 (2005) - התשס״ה (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 6 377 000 5766 (2006) - התשס״ו (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 7 121 000 5767 (2007) - התשס״ז (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 6 165 000 5768 (2008) - התשס״ח Daejeon mint (No `ء` under `ا` in `إسرائيل`) - 5 208 000 5769 (2009) - התשס`ט Daejeon mint - 4 464 000 5770 (2010) - התש`ע Daejeon mint - 8 184 000 5771 (2011) - התשע`א Vantaa mint - 12 966 000 5772 (2012) - התשע`ב Daejeon mint - 5773 (2013) - התשע`ג - 5774 (2014) - התשע`ד - 5775 (2015) - התשע`ה - 5776 (2016) - התשע`ו - 5777 (2017) - התשע`ז - |
| Catalog ID | 5757814550 |
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