Agora (monetary) - Definition and Overview

The New Israeli Agora ( 'אגורה; plural Agoroth or Agorot) is a denomination of the currency of Israel. The Israeli currency - the New Israeli Shekel (NIS)is divided into 100 agorot.

The Agora was introduced along with the NIS in 1985.

Coins exist of 5, 10, and 50 agorot.

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