Israel 1994 new sheqel Fr-51

Goldberg sale 116, lot 1209

This specimen was lot 1209 in Goldberg sale 116 (Los Angeles, June 2020), where it sold for $204. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Israel. 1 New Sheqel, 1994. Leopard and Palm Tree. Choice Brilliant Proof." This NCLT was accompanied by a 2 new sheqalim (KM 261), silver new sheqel (KM 259) and a gold 5 new sheqalim (KM 262).

Recorded mintage: 1,355 proofs, Ottawa mint.

Specification: 3.46 g, 0.900 fine gold, 18 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Fr-51; KM-260.

Source:

• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 116: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2020.

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