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| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Value | 10 New Sheqalim |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the large numeral '10' prominently displayed in the central field, beneath which appears the denomination legend in Hebrew (שקלים חדשים) and Latin (NEW SHEQALIM), followed by the country name in Latin (ISRAEL), Hebrew (ישראל), and Arabic (إسرائيل). The State of Israel emblem — a menorah flanked by olive branches within a shield — appears in the upper portion of the field. The Hebrew date legend (יום העצמאות התשס"א) and the Latin inscription INDEPENDENCE DAY 2001 are arranged along the right periphery and lower border respectively, with a small mintmaster mark (the letter Dalet, ד) visible at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a stylized pomegranate, a traditional symbol of abundance and learning in Jewish culture, occupying the central field. Within the body of the pomegranate are engraved educational symbols representing the breadth of Israeli schooling: numerals (1 2 3), Latin letters (A B), Hebrew letters (א ב), Arabic letters, an atom symbol, an @ sign, a shin (ש) within a Star of David motif, a musical note, and a plant sprig, collectively representing science, language, technology, and the arts. The upper portion of the pomegranate is decorated with a row of six-pointed stars. The legend EDUCATION IN ISRAEL arcs along the upper periphery in Latin, while the Hebrew equivalent (החינוך בישראל) appears along the lower border. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
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