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10 New Sheqalim Masada
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Diameter | 30 mm |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed aerial or perspective view of the Masada cliff as seen from the north, depicting Herod's Northern Palace cascading down the rocky promontory in a naturalistic engraving style. The inscription 'MASADA' appears along the upper border in three scripts: Hebrew (מצדה), English, and Arabic (متسادة). The UNESCO World Heritage Site emblem is also incorporated into the design, affirming Masada's status as a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. The composition conveys the dramatic topography of the site against the Judean Desert landscape. |
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| Reverse lettering | MASADA מצדה متسادة UNESCO |
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| Mintage | 5769 (2009) מ - התשם`ט - Proof - 548 |
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