20 New Sheqalim The Menorah

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IssuerIsrael
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value20 New Sheqalim
CurrencyNew Shekel (1986-date)
CompositionGold (.9999)
Weight31.1 g
Dimensions32.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Meir Eshel, Tidhar Dagan
Reverse: Ruben Nutels, Tidhar Dagan
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#507
Obverse descriptionIsrael State Emblem, `Israel` in English, Hebrew and Arabic, a roaring lion taken from an ancient 8th century BCE seal found in Megiddo, that belonged to Shema, servant of King Jeroboam II.
Obverse scriptArabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse letteringISRAEL إسرائيل ישראל
Reverse descriptionThe Knesset Menorah with the Knesset Building in the background, `Jerusalem` in English, Hebrew and Arabic, Face Value, Mint Year. The Knesset Menorah with the Knesset Building in the background, `Jerusalem` in English, Hebrew and Arabic, Face Value, Mint Year. Around the lower border is the metal fineness and weight in Hebrew and English.
Reverse scriptArabic, Hebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringأورشليم JERUSALEM ירושלים 20 שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM 2012 התשע״ב 1 OZ. FINE GOLD .9999 םאונקייה זהב טהור
EdgePlain
Mint
Mint of Finland (Suomen
Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)
Mintage5772 (2012) ✡ - התשע״ב - Brilliant Uncirculated - 3 600
Catalog ID2941148380
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