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Metal shekels and agorae - modern coins of Israel
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- Israel, Republic
- Shekel
- Tel Aviv, Jerusalem
- of 20 770 sq. km
- Jewish (state)
- IL (ISR) 376
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Monetary unit of Israel is the shekel which is equal to 100 agorae. In circulation there are coins in nominal value 10 agora, 1/2, 1, 2, 5 and 10 shekels.
In 1985 of denomination coins have been entered into 1, 5 and 10 agora, 1/2 and 1 shekel. In 1990 there has been begun production of coins in 5 shekels, and in 1995 - stamping 10-shekelevyh coins has begun. Production of coins in 1 agora has been terminated, and on April, 1st, 1991 they have been withdrawn from circulation. The coin in 2 shekels has been entered into the circulation on December, 9th, 2007. And a coin in 5 agora, manufactured till 2006, was it is excluded from the circulation on January, 1st, 2008.
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10 agora
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1985
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a Copper-nickel-aluminium alloy
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1/2 shekels
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1985
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a Copper-nickel-aluminium alloy
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2 shekels
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2007
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the Nickel-plated steel
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