1 Lira (Hanukkah - Italian lamp) 5723 (1963) front 1 Lira (Hanukkah - Italian lamp) 5723 (1963) back
1 Lira (Hanukkah - Italian lamp) 5723 (1963) photo
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1 Lira Hanukkah - Italian lamp

5723 (1963) year
Copper-nickel 14 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5723 (1963)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
1 Israeli Pound (1&nbspILP)
Currency
Pound (1960-1980)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
14 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#36563
Rarity index
56%

Reverse

Value and date

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew

Lettering:
1
לירה ישראלית
ישראל
اسرائيل
תשכ''ג

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Hanukkah-Italian lamp coin was designed by Israeli artist and sculptor, Yitzhak Danziger, and it features a depiction of a traditional Hanukkah menorah with nine branches, surrounded by the words "Hanukkah - Italian lamp" in Hebrew and English. The coin was issued in 1963 to commemorate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which is also known as the Festival of Lights.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5723 (1963)  5941 - - - - - -

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