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<p>[QUOTE="mamooney, post: 244945, member: 2724"]<b>Israel's Bi Metallic 10 Sheqel Coin</b></p><p><br /></p><p>The legal tender Bi Metallic 10 Sheqel is currently circulated in both Israel and the Palestinian Territories. It's face value is approximately $2.50. Counterfeits of this coin also exist.</p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.bankisrael.gov.il/catal/c41.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Diameter: Ring: 23 mm.</p><p>Center: 16 mm.</p><p>Weight: 7 gr.</p><p>Edge: Reeded.</p><p>Thickness: 2.2 mm.</p><p>Obverse: Palm tree with seven leaves and two baskets with dates; the emblem of the State of Israel; the words "for the redemption of Zion" in ancient and modern Hebrew; vertical lines.</p><p>Origin of motif: Ancient coin from 69 C.E., the fourth year of the Jewish-Roman war, one year before the destruction of the Second Temple.</p><p>Reverse: The denomination "10 New Sheqalim" and "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; the date in Hebrew; branch with dates, vertical lines.</p><p>Alloy: Ring: Nickel Bonded Steel.</p><p>Center: Aureate Bonded Bronze.</p><p>Design: Reuven Nutels.</p><p>Arabic caligraphy: Yousuf Wahba.</p><p><br /></p><p>In 1995 a commemorative was issued that is still seen in circulation as well.</p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.bankisrael.gov.il/catal/c41g.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Obverse: An image of Golda Meir.</p><p>All other details: unchanged.</p><p>Design: Gabi Neumann.</p><p>Year: 1995</p><p>Date of issue: June 27, 1995.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mamooney, post: 244945, member: 2724"][b]Israel's Bi Metallic 10 Sheqel Coin[/b] The legal tender Bi Metallic 10 Sheqel is currently circulated in both Israel and the Palestinian Territories. It's face value is approximately $2.50. Counterfeits of this coin also exist. [CENTER][IMG]http://www.bankisrael.gov.il/catal/c41.gif[/IMG][/CENTER] Diameter: Ring: 23 mm. Center: 16 mm. Weight: 7 gr. Edge: Reeded. Thickness: 2.2 mm. Obverse: Palm tree with seven leaves and two baskets with dates; the emblem of the State of Israel; the words "for the redemption of Zion" in ancient and modern Hebrew; vertical lines. Origin of motif: Ancient coin from 69 C.E., the fourth year of the Jewish-Roman war, one year before the destruction of the Second Temple. Reverse: The denomination "10 New Sheqalim" and "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English; the date in Hebrew; branch with dates, vertical lines. Alloy: Ring: Nickel Bonded Steel. Center: Aureate Bonded Bronze. Design: Reuven Nutels. Arabic caligraphy: Yousuf Wahba. In 1995 a commemorative was issued that is still seen in circulation as well. [CENTER][IMG]http://www.bankisrael.gov.il/catal/c41g.gif[/IMG][/CENTER] Obverse: An image of Golda Meir. All other details: unchanged. Design: Gabi Neumann. Year: 1995 Date of issue: June 27, 1995.[/QUOTE]
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