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ISRAEL ILS
New sheqel (sheqalim) = 100 agora(agorot.)
The import and export of all currencies are free, but amounts over ILS50,000 or equivalent must be declared. Easily exchanged currencies: any major
A BRIEF MONETARY HISTORY
17 Aug 1948: Israeli pound (=1000 mils)= 1Palestine pound 24 Dec 1948: pound = 1000 prutot
June 1952: Israeli pound = 1 pound
1 Jan 1960: Israeli pound =100 agorot
24 Feb 1980: sheqel = 10 pounds
4 Sep 1985: new sheqel = 1,000 old sheqalim
2009: Currency name changed from new shequel.
Issuer: “BANK OF ISRAEL.”
Current Notes Second series of the new
200 NEW SHEQALIM
50 NEW SHEQALIM
100 NEW SHEQALIM
20 NEW SHEQALIM
(Printed on Peper & Polymer)
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