10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5734 (1974) front 10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5734 (1974) back
10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5734 (1974) photo
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10 Lirot Pidyon Haben

5734 (1974) year
Silver (.900) 26 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5734 (1974)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
10 Israeli Pounds (לירות) (10&nbspILP)
Currency
Pound (1960-1980)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
26 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#31154
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Artistic
design within oblong circle

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
מטבע פדיון הבן
כל בכור בניך תפדה

Edge

Plain: KM#76.1
Reeded: KM#76.2

Interesting fact

The 10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5734 (1974) coin from Israel was designed by sculptor and coin designer, Yitzhak Danziger. Danziger was a well-known artist in Israel, and his designs were often used on coins and stamps. The coin features a depiction of a baby boy, symbolizing the tradition of Pidyon Haben, which is a Jewish ritual where the firstborn son is redeemed from a Kohen (a Jewish priest) with a payment of 10 Lirot. The coin's design is a unique representation of this tradition and adds to its cultural and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5734 (1974)  44348 - - - - - -

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