10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5730 (1970) front 10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5730 (1970) back
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10 Lirot Pidyon Haben

5730 (1970) year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 26 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5730 (1970)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
10 Israeli Pounds (10 לירות) (10&nbspILP)
Currency
Pound (1949-1960)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
26 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2.64 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#35911
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Text among the letter M flanked by diamonds

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
כל בכור בניך תפדה
מטבע פדיון הבן

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Lirot (Pidyon Haben) 5730 (1970) coin from Israel was designed by renowned Israeli sculptor and coin designer, Yaacov Agam. Agam is known for his unique style that combines geometric shapes and intricate details, and his work can be found in museums and public spaces around the world. The coin's design features a stylized image of a Torah scroll, symbolizing the Jewish tradition of redeeming the firstborn son, which is the meaning of "Pidyon Haben" in Hebrew.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5730 (1970)  14719 - - - - - -

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