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Israel - 5, 10, 50 Lirot 1955 - VF
Israel – 5, 10, 50 Lirot 1955 – VF
The Bank of Israel was founded In 1954, and began issuing notes and coins. The Landscape
Series is the first bills series of the State of Israel.
5 Lirot:
Observe: In front the Negev landscape
Below is a grain field, to left a water pipe and to right Irises flowers; The words "Five Israeli pounds" And "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew. In the frame an illustration of grape clusters. In the center and down
The date: 1955 – התשט"ו.
Reverse: An abstract illustration as a safeguard against counterfeiting,
Inscribed "5L" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.
Watermark: A Candelabrum, the emblem of the state.
Signatures: Bank Governor David Horwitz; Chairman of the Advisory Board Z. Hufien.
Number color: Black
Dimensions: 140X78mm
Condition: VF
SKU: KM # 26
10 Lirot:
Observe: View of the Jezreel Valley
from a view of the Gilboa Mountains and in the background cultivated settlements and fields.
The words "Ten Israeli pounds" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew and date: 1955 – התשט"ו.
Reverse: An abstract illustration as a safeguard against counterfeiting,
Inscribed "10L" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.
Watermark: A Candelabrum, the emblem of the state.
Signatures: Bank Governor David Horwitz; Chairman of the Advisory Board Z. Hufien.
Color of number: Black, Red
Dimensions: 150X82 mm
Grade: VF
KM # 27b
50 Lirot:
Observe: The rising road to Jerusalem;
The words "Fifty Israeli pounds" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew. and date: 1955 – התשט"ו.
Reverse: An abstract illustration as a safeguard against counterfeiting,
Inscribed "50L" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.
Watermark: A Candelabrum, the emblem of the state.
Signatures: Bank Governor David Horwitz; Chairman of the Advisory Board Z. Hufien.
Color of number: Black
Dimensions: 160X87 mm
Grade: VF
KM # 28a