10 Lirot The Victory
5727 (1967) year| Silver (.935) | 26 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 5727 (1967) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 10 Israeli Pounds (10 לירות) (10 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1949-1960) |
| Composition | Silver (.935) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#87698 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 53% |
Reverse
The Western Wall. Around the lower border, to the right, the date of its restoration to Jewish worship, in Hebrew "28th day of lyar 5727" and "1967" in English.
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: יום כ׳׳ח באייר התשכ׳׳ז • 1967 מ
Translation: Day 28 of lyar 5727 • 1967 mem
Engravers: Zeev Lipman, Gerd Rothschild
Edge
In Hebrew, the incuse description "28th day of lyar-2nd of Sivan 5727", the dates of the Six-Day War, appear on the silver B.U. and gold coins.
The inscription faces the obverse, with small stars added. On the silver proof coin the inscription faces the reverse, with three small diamonds.
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: ••• 5.6-10.6 1967 ••• כ׳׳ו אייר - ב׳ סיון תשכ׳׳ז
Translation: 28 Iyar - 2 Sivan 5727 ••• 5.6-10.6 1967 •••
Comment
The Victory Coin was issued to mark the victory of the Israel Defence Forces in the Six Day War, June 5-11, 1967."Those were days of awesome splendour," said Prime Minister Levi Eshkol to the Knesset on June 2, 1967. "Our nation will remember them for generations. They were days to uplift man and his spirit, the entire nation was marshaled to fight for its life and hopes. Everyman knew his duty; he carried out his assignment; attended to his post. Thus, victory was ours".
Issued by the Bank of Israel, distributed by the the Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Lirot (The Victory) 5727 (1967) coin from Israel is that it was minted to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Israel's independence. The coin features a depiction of a menorah and the Hebrew word "Nes" (meaning "miracle") on one side, and the State of Israel's emblem and the inscription "10 Lirot" on the other. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Israeli history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5727 (1967) מ | 50380 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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