OP_NUMEQUAL compares the top two items on the stack numerically. If they are equal, it pushes 1 (true) onto the stack; if not, it pushes 0 (false). This opcode is vital in scripts that require equality checks between numerical values.
OP_Code Walkthrough
Compares the top two items of the stack for equality
Pop Top Item a
Pop Top Item b
Check if a is equal to b
Push Result