2 New Sheqalim The Port of Caesaria

Issuer Israel
Year 1995
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 2 New Sheqalim
Currency New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.80 g
Diameter 38.7 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Gideon Keich, Tidhar Dagan
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#288
Obverse description Face value in Hebrew and in English, Israel State Emblem, `Israel` in English, Hebrew and Arabic, the mint year and anchor
Obverse script Arabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse lettering 2 שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM `מ` ישראל ISRAEL اسرائيل 1995 התשנ`ה
Reverse description An ancient boat typical of the Herodian period and representing the motif on a bronze Prutah Coin issued in the Herodian period, inscription `THE PORT OF CAESAREA – TWO MILLENNIA` in Hebrew and English
Reverse script Hebrew, Latin
Reverse lettering `אלפיים שנה לנמל קיסריה` `THE PORT OF CAESAREA – TWO MILLENNIA`
Edge Milled
Mint
Mintage 5755 (1995) מ - התשנ`ה - Proof - 2 560
Numisquare ID 1113425730
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