| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Sheqalim (2 ILR) |
| Currency | Old Shekel (1980-1985) |
| Composition | Silver (.850) |
| Weight | 28.8 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Dov Lif Reverse: Aharon Afini |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#112 |
| Obverse description | The face value (stylized 2 in background); the Israel State emblem, word `Israel` in Hebrew, Arabic and Latin characters and mint year. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ישראל ⠂ISRAEL⠂اسرائيل ⠂1981⠂התשמ`א 2 שני שקלים (Translation: Israel 1981 2 Sheqalim) |
| Reverse description | An open book with the letters of the Hebrew alphabet rising from it like a flame. Star Below Book |
| Reverse script | Hebrew |
| Reverse lettering | א בגד הוזחיט כלמנסע פצקר שת |
| Edge | Inscribed |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 5741 (1981) ✡ - התשמ`א - 16 316 5741 (1981) מ - התשמ`א; Proof - 11 317 |
| Numisquare ID | 1963359200 |
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