1/2 New Sheqel (1985 - 2014)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 New Sheqel |
| Catalog Number | KM# 159 |
| Weight (g) | 6.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.93 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.17 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Calendar | Hebrew (Jewish) |
Obverse
Engraved by N. Karp
Description:
Lyre
Lyre
Reverse
Engraved by Gabi Neumann
Lettering:
1/2 שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL
إسرائيل ISRAEL התשנ"ה ישראל
1/2 שקל חדש NEW SHEQEL
إسرائيل ISRAEL התשנ"ה ישראל
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5745 (1985) | Very Common | ||
| 5746 (1986) | 4,392,000 | Very Common | |
| 5747 (1987) | 144,000 | Very Common | |
| 5748 (1988) | 20,000 | Common | |
| 5749 (1989) | 756,000 | Very Common | |
| 5750 (1990) | 648,000 | Very Common | |
| 5751 (1991) | 288,000 | Very Common | |
| 5752 (1992) | 14,268,000 | Very Common | |
| 5753 (1993) | 5,184,000 | Very Common | |
| 5755 (1995) | 10,752,000 | Very Common | |
| 5757 (1997) | 5,376,000 | Very Common | |
| 5758 (1998) | 5,376,000 | Very Common | |
| 5759 (1999) | Very Common | ||
| 5760 (2000) | 2,880,000 | Unknown | |
| 5762 (2002) | Very Common | ||
| 5763 (2003) | Very Common | ||
| 5764 (2004) | 2,640,000 | Very Common | |
| 5765 (2005) | Very Common | ||
| 5766 (2006) | Very Common | ||
| 5767 (2007) | Very Common | ||
| 5768 (2008) | Very Common | ||
| 5769 (2009) | Very Common | ||
| 5770 (2010) | Very Common | ||
| 5771 (2011) | Very Common | ||
| 5772 (2012) | Very Common | ||
| 5773 (2013) | Unknown | ||
| 5774 (2014) | Unknown |