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Israeli new shekel

Israeli new shekel: a currency still in use.

Dates in use
Still in use; introduction date not established here
Currency code
ILS
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Israeli new shekel: documented and qualified family connections PREDECESSORS THIS CURRENCY SUCCESSORS Israeli poundIsraeli pound 1980 · DocumentedDocumented connection · 1980 Israeli new shekelIsraeli new shekel ILS No successor is established here.

The story

On 4 September 1985 the new sheqel replaced the sheqel at 1, 000 old sheqalim per new sheqel. [1]

Sources and evidence

  1. Bank of Israel · Banknotes and Coins — Agora and New Sheqel Series C502 ↗

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“Israeli new shekel.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/FTM000229.html

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