Israel 2 New Sheqalim world coin

Century 20th Century
Type Coin
Issuer Israel
Period State of Israel (1948-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 5768-5777 (2008-2017)
Dating Hebrew calendar
Value 2 New Sheqalim
2 ILS = INR 63
Currency New Shekel (1986-date)
Composition Nickel plated steel
Weight 5.7 g
Diameter 21.6 mm
Thickness 2.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N#5579
Obverse A pair of cornucopias filled with fruit and grain with a pomegranate in between; pearls around the top half of the coin; the State symbol
Reverse The words “2 New Sheqalim” in Hebrew, Arabic, and English; the year of minting in Hebrew; the word “Israel” in Hebrew, Arabic, and English; pearls around the top half of the coin