5 Sheqalim Valley of Kidron

€89,430.00
IssuerIsrael
Year1984
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value5 Sheqalim (5 ILR)
CurrencyOld Shekel (1980-1985)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight8.63 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueDodecagonal (12-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Dan Gelbart
Reverse: Zeev Lipman
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#142
Obverse descriptionThe face value in Hebrew and Latin characters. The emblem of the State of Israel, word `Israel` in Hebrew, English and Arabic and the mint year.
Obverse scriptArabic, Hebrew, Latin
Obverse letteringשקלים SHEQALIM 5 ISRAEL ישראל اسرائيل ⠂1984 התשמ`ה מ
Reverse descriptionKidron Valley Monuments, stressing Absolom`s Tomb, Olive trees allude to the Mt. of Olives (Gethsemane). In the background, the hills of Jerusalem and the Old City walls. The words `Valley of Kidron` in English and Hebrew.
Reverse scriptHebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringנחל קדרון VALLEY OF KIDRON
EdgeMilled
Mintמ
Bern, Switzerland(1225-date)
Mintage5744 (1984) מ - התשמ`ה - Proof - 2 601
Catalog ID5746848700
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