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10 New Sheqalim Menachem Begin
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Composition | Gold (.917) (Silver .040; Copper .043) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts three figures in suits engaged in a handshake, commemorating the Camp David Accords peace agreement; the Menorah emblem of Israel appears above the group. The trilingual country name legend — ישראל / ISRAEL / إسرائيل — runs horizontally below the central motif, flanked on the left and right by the inscriptions NEW SHEQALIM and the Arabic Nobel Peace Prize dedication running vertically along the rim. The face value numeral '10' is prominently displayed in the lower centre, accompanied by the Hebrew year התשע״א and the Gregorian year 2011, with the Royal Dutch Mint mintmark 'D' below. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing bust of Menachem Begin, sixth Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, rendered in high relief with fine engraved detail showing his characteristic spectacles and suit. A circular legend in Latin reading MENACHEM BEGIN · NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 1978 runs along the upper rim, continuing in Hebrew מנחם בגין - פרס נובל לשלום along the right and lower rim. The portrait is set against a deeply mirrored proof field, enhancing the sculptural quality of the design. |
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