10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion, Israel

10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion, Israel, 2009 obverse image10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion, Israel, 2009 reverse image
10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Israel flagIsrael
  • Years of Minting:
    2009
  • Period:
    State of Israel (1948-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    מ Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The coin is graced with an artistic rendering of Samson wrestling with the fierce lion in the Philistine city of Timnat, in ancient Mesopotamian style typical of the Canaanite period. A stylized palm tree symbolizes the Land of Israel, where this scene took place.

Engraver:


Ilan Hagari, Tidhar Dagan

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


The face value in Hebrew and English, the State emblem, the word "Israel" in three languages and the mint year.

Engraver:


Ilan Hagari, Tidhar Dagan

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


SAMSON AND THE LION JUDGES 14:5 שמשון והאריה שופטים כייד ,הי شمشون والأسد ألقضاة ٥,١٤ ישראל Israel إسرائيل 2009 התשםייט 10 שקלים חדשים NEW SHEQALIM

Reverse:


10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.917)

Size

10 New Sheqalim Samson and the Lion sizes
  • Weight:16.96 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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