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2 New Sheqalim Independence - The Israel National Trail
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Weight | 28.8 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a stylized sinuous ribbon or path rendered in an abstract design, evoking a winding trail across the landscape, occupying the central field. The numeral '2' is prominently displayed to the right of the ribbon motif. In the upper right quadrant, the State of Israel emblem — a menorah flanked by olive branches — is depicted within a cartouche bearing the trilingual legend 'ישראל / ISRAEL / إسرائيل'. The denomination legend '2 שקלים חדשים / NEW SHEQALIM' appears in the lower central field, with the trilingual issuer name 'ISRAEL / ישראל / إسرائيل' along the lower rim. The circular legend 'INDEPENDENCE DAY – 2010 / יום העצמאות – התש״ע' runs along the left and upper rim, with the Royal Norwegian Mint mark 'מ' visible in the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a stylized cartographic outline of the State of Israel, with the route of the Israel National Trail prominently traced upon it. Superimposed over the lower portion of the map is a hiking boot rendered in fine detail, from which a vibrant bouquet of native wildflowers emerges, symbolizing the natural beauty encountered along the trail. The trilingual legend 'שביל ישראל / ISRAEL NATIONAL TRAIL / دَرْب إسرائيل' appears in the field, identifying the commemorative subject. The overall composition balances cartographic precision with naturalistic imagery in a modern artistic style. |
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| Mintage | 5770 (2010) מ - החשייע - Proof - 1,800 |
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