5 Sheqalim

Features

Issuer	Israel
Ruling authority	State of Israel (1948-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	5742-5745 (1982-1985)
Calendar	Hebrew
Value	5 Sheqalim (5 ILR)
Currency	Old Shekel (1980-1985)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	6.1 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.96 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	4 September 1985
Number	N# 1723
References	KM# 118 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 103 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

Double cornucopia with pendant ribbon; the emblem of the State of Israel

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
ישראל
اسرائيل ישראל ISRAEL

Translation: Israel

Engravers: Eliezer Weishoff, Tidhar Dagan

Reverse

Value and year

Scripts: Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
5
שקלים
SHEQALIM
התשמ׳׳ד

Translation: 5 Sheqalim 5744 (1984)

Engraver: Nathan Karp

Edge

Milled

Mints

	Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)
	Jerusalem, Israel
	Kretschmer Mint, Jerusalem, Israel
	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

Date of Issue: 10th September, 1981

Of the coins dated 5742 (1982), 18,000,000 were minted by Casa de Moneda de Chile and 12,000,000 were minted by the Paris Mint.
Of the coins dated 5744 (1984), 8,389,400 were minted in Jerusalem and 9,000,000 were minted by Casa de Moneda de Chile.

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
5742 (1982)	30 000 000	$ 0.34	$ 0.34	$ 0.34	$ 0.40	$ 0.48	$ 0.66	$ 0.79	התשמ׳׳ב; Santiago and Paris	74%
5742 (1982) ✡									התשמ׳׳ב (In sets only; KM#118.2)	1.0%
5743 (1983)	994 000				$ 0.34	$ 1.10			התשמ׳׳ג; Jerusalem	5%
5743 (1983) ✡									התשמ׳׳ג (In sets only; KM#118.2)	0.4%
5744 (1984)	13 403								התשמ׳׳ד (UNC set)	0.8%
5744 (1984)	17 389 400		$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.67	$ 0.83	התשמ׳׳ד; Jerusalem and Santiago	38%
5745 (1985)	250 000								התשמ׳׳ה; Jerusalem	3%
5745 (1985) ✡									התשמ׳׳ה (In sets only; KM#118.2)	0.5%

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