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2 New Sheqalim Young Hart and Apple Tree

Issuer Bank of Israel
Year 1993
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Engraver(s) Obverse: Assaf Berg, Tidhar Dagan
Reverse: Ruben Nutels, Tidhar Dagan
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Obverse description Central field depicts a flowering apple tree branch bearing round fruit, rendered in high relief against a mirror-like proof field. To the right, the large numeral '2' appears prominently above the denomination legend 'שקלים חדשים / NEW SHEQALIM' in Hebrew and Latin script. The State of Israel's menorah emblem appears to the lower right of the numeral. The surrounding legend, reading along the left arc in Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic scripts, quotes Song of Songs 2:3: 'as the apple tree / כתפוח בעצי היער / שיר השירים ב,ג'. The issuer name 'ISRAEL • ישראל • اسرائيل' appears along the lower rim in Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic, with a mint mark 'מ' visible in the upper right field.
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Obverse lettering כתפוח בעצי היער שיר השירים ב,ג as the apple tree song of songs 2:3 2 שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM ISRAEL • ישראל • اسرائيل
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