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1 Lira Bank of Israel
5740 (1980) year| Nickel | 9.0 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5740 (1980) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 1 Israeli Pound (1 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1960-1980) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 9.0 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.06 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#13491 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Value flanked by stars above text
Script: Hebrew
Lettering:
1
לירה
Edge
Segmented Reeding
Interesting fact
The 1 Lira (Bank of Israel) 5740 (1980) coin from Israel features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a menorah, which is a symbol of Judaism and represents the seven-branched candelabrum that was used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. The menorah is surrounded by an inscription in Hebrew that reads "Bank of Israel" and "1 Lira." On the other side of the coin, there is an image of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in Jewish tradition. The lion is depicted standing on a hill, with the sun rising behind it, representing the dawn of a new era. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Israel's rich heritage and its commitment to preserving its cultural and religious traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5740 (1980) ✡ | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lira (Bank of Israel) 5740 (1980) coin.
