Historic Israeli Sheqel Saint Helena pound

29/12/2014: 1 US Dollar = 3.891 Israeli Sheqel

The Israeli Sheqel (ILS) reaches a historical low against the US Dollar in the foreign exchange market.

04/05/2008: Introduction of New Banknotes

New Israeli Sheqel (ILS) banknotes with enhanced security features were issued.

01/09/1999: Introduction of Sheqel Coins

Israeli Sheqel (ILS) coins were introduced, replacing the agora as the subunit of the currency.

24/02/1985: Hyperinflation Crisis

Israel experiences hyperinflation, leading to the introduction of the new Israeli Sheqel (ILS).

16/03/1960: Introduction of the New Sheqel

The old Israeli pound (ILP) was replaced by the new Israeli Sheqel (ILS) as the official currency.

24/02/1949: Introduction of the Israel Pound

The Israeli pound (ILP) was introduced as legal tender in Israel.

24/09/1948: Israeli Declaration of Independence

The Israeli pound (ILP) was introduced as the official currency of Israel.