1 Sheqel

1 Israeli Shekel

Israel · 1980-1985 (approximate from image)

A silver-colored coin featuring an ancient lily on the obverse and the denomination '1' with 'Sheqel' in Hebrew, Arabic, and English on the reverse.

Country: Israel
Year: 1980-1985 (approximate from image)
Denomination: 1 Sheqel
Metal: Copper-Nickel

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Overview

A silver-colored coin featuring an ancient lily on the obverse and the denomination '1' with 'Sheqel' in Hebrew, Arabic, and English on the reverse.

Historical significance

The New Israeli Shekel was introduced in 1985, but this original Shekel series replaced the Israeli Pound in 1980 due to hyperinflation. It was eventually replaced by the 'New Shekel' at a rate of 1000 to 1.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasives. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free coin holder to prevent oxidation.

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