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Country: Israel, State Of Israel
Capital: Jerusalem
Currency: shekel
Numeric code: 376
Letter code: ILS
The state of Israel belongs to a small part of the Eastern coast of the Mediterranean sea. The vastness of the territory to flaunt Israel's hard – she's just slightly over 22 thousand square kilometers. The number of Israelis living in them - more than eight million people. The historic state capital – Jerusalem. The main administrative institutions of the country located in tel Aviv.
The current currency of Israel – shekel (or new shekel) in 1980, took the place of the Israeli pound. 1 shekel is one hundred agorot. The value of currency (coins Israel) not too noticeable ranges.
One shekel, 1/2 shekel and coins (1, 5 and 10 agorot) was minted in 1985. In 1990, the year they added 5 shekels, and in 1995 – 10 shekels. In the catalogue of the coins of Israel remained only the following denominations: 10, 5, 2, 1, ½ shekel, the fines are ten Agora.
Now to buy a coin Israel 10 agorot below quite difficult. The withdrawal of small coins has taken place in stages: 1991 one Agora was taken out of circulation, in 2007, two Agora is also considered unnecessary, and from five Agor got rid of in a year.
On the Internet the sales price for the coins of Israel starts from $ 1.
