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| Diameter: |
23 mm. |
| Weight: |
5 gr. |
| Edge: |
Alternatingly milled and smooth. |
| Obverse: |
Chalice; "Sheqel Israel" in Hebrew. |
| Origin of motif: |
Coin minted during the war of the Jews against Rome (66 - 70 C.E.). |
| Reverse: |
The denomination "1 Sheqel" in Hebrew; the emblem of the State of Israel; "Israel" in Hebrew, English and Arabic; the date in Hebrew. |
| Alloy: |
Copper 75%, nickel 25%. |
| Design: |
Obverse: Gabi Neumann. |
| Reverse: Zvi Narkiss. |
| Models: |
Tidhar Dagan. |
| Date of issue: |
January 22, 1981. |
| Ceased to be legal tender: |
September 4, 1985. |
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