1 Sheqel Valley of Kidron

€1.00
IssuerIsrael
Year1985
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Sheqel (1 ILR)
CurrencyOld Shekel (1980-1985)
CompositionSilver (.850)
Weight14.4 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueDodecagonal (12-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Dan Gelbart
Reverse: Zeev Lipman
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#141
Obverse descriptionThe face value in Hebrew and Latin characters. The emblem of the State of Israel, word `Israel` in Hebrew, English and Arabic and the mint year.
Obverse scriptArabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse letteringשקל SHEQEL 1 ISRAEL ישראל اسرائيل ⠂1984 התשמ`ה מ
Reverse descriptionKidron Valley Monuments, stressing Absolom`s Tomb, Olive trees allude to the Mt. of Olives (Gethsemane). In the background, the hills of Jerusalem and the Old City walls. The words `Valley of Kidron` in English and Hebrew.
Reverse scriptHebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringנחל קדרון VALLEY OF KIDRON
EdgeMilled
Mintמ
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg,Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)
Mintage5745 (1985) מ - התשמ`ה - Proof - 6 798
Catalog ID1327873350
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