10 Lirot (Hanukkah - Damascus Lamp) 5735 (1974) front 10 Lirot (Hanukkah - Damascus Lamp) 5735 (1974) back
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10 Lirot Hanukkah - Damascus Lamp

5735 (1974) year
Silver (.500) 20 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5735 (1974)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
10 Israeli Pounds (לירות) (10&nbspILP)
Currency
Pound (1960-1980)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#26104
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Value and date above text

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Lettering:
اسرائيل
ISRAEL

Engravers: Gabriel Shamir, Maxim Shamir

Edge

Smooth or reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Lirot (Hanukkah - Damascus Lamp) 5735 (1974) coin from Israel is that it features a unique design that represents the traditional Hanukkah lamp, also known as a menorah, with eight branches and a shamash (helper candle) in the center. The lamp is depicted with a Damascus pattern in the background, which adds an extra layer of cultural and historical significance to the coin's design. This coin is a beautiful representation of the Jewish culture and tradition, and it would make an interesting addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5735 (1974) ✡ 74112 - - - - - -
5735 (1974) מ 58642 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lirot (Hanukkah - Damascus Lamp) 5735 (1974) coin.