5 New Sheqalim Fox and Vineyard

€236,150.00
IssuerIsrael
Year1996
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 New Sheqalim
CurrencyNew Shekel (1986-date)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight8.63 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#277, ICMC#32585222
Obverse descriptionFace value in Hebrew and English, right, a cluster of grapes, left, the Israel State Emblem, around the border, the word `ISRAEL in Hebrew, Arabic and English and the biblical verse `to see whether the vine flourished` and reference `song of songs 6:11` in Hebrew and English.
Obverse scriptArabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse lettering5 שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM ישראל ISRAEL اسرائيل מ לראות הפרחה הגפן שיר השירים ו•יא song of songs 6:11 to see whether the vine flourished
Reverse descriptionA fox of the Land of Israel in a pouncing position, border inscription `the little foxes` with reference, `song of songs 2:15` in Hebrew and in English and the mint year `1995 / 5756`.
Reverse scriptHebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringהתשנ`ו 1995 שועלים קטנים שיר השירים ב•טו song of songs 2:15 the little foxes
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage5756 (1996) מ - - 877
Catalog ID8239046750
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