10 New Sheqalim

Revolt and Heroism

10 New Sheqalim
Revolt and Heroism

Obverse

A geometric shape, symbolizing the walls of the concentration camps and ghettos. From barbed-wire a Star of David emerges, and from the star, diagonal rows of dots upwards and downwards, symbolize the bullets and fight for survival. In the lower area of the coin, a flame rises as symbol of the heroism. Around the border is the inscription "REVOLT AND HEROISM" in English and Hebrew

Reverse

The face value “10 New Sheqalim” in Hebrew and English. The Israel State Emblem appears on a background of bullets and barbed-wire. Around the right - hand border is the word “ISRAEL” in Hebrew, Arabic and English and the mint year 1993/5753

Technical Info

Country
Israel
Type
Commemorative Coinage
Year
5753 - 1993
FaceValue
10 New Sheqalim
Gold finess
Gold (.900)
Weight
17.28 gr
Diameter
30 mm
Nο
18
ShowCase
A2
Continent
Asia