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1 New Sheqel Nightingale
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Value | 1 New Sheqel |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed relief of a nightingale perched on a leafy branch occupies the central field, the bird depicted in profile facing right with fine feather texturing. A circular bilingual legend in Hebrew and Latin surrounds the design, bearing a quotation from the Song of Songs (2:12): 'עת הזמיר הגיע . שיר השירים ב.יב' and 'the time of the singing of the birds song of songs 2.12'. The Hebrew year 'התשנ״ז' and the Gregorian year '1996' appear in the lower portion of the legend, denoting the year of issue. |
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| Reverse lettering | עת הזמיר הגיע . שיר השירים ב.יב the time of the singing of the birds song of songs 2.12 התשנ״ז 1996 |
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