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5 New Sheqalim Lion and Pomegranate
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Value | 5 New Sheqalim |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ישראל / ISRAEL / اسرائيل / 5 / שקלים חדשים / NEW SHEQALIM / כְּפֶלַח הָרִמּוֹן רַקָּתֵךְ / AS A PIECE OF POMEGRANATE (שיר השירים ד:ג) |
| Reverse description | Central design depicts a lion in motion passing through a stylized background of flora, rendered in a bold, sculptural relief. Around the border, a biblical inscription drawn from Song of Songs 4:8 — 'From the lions' dens' — is inscribed in both Hebrew and English. The mint year appears within the design, completing the reverse composition. |
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