100 Pruta 5714 (1954) front 100 Pruta 5714 (1954) back
100 Pruta 5714 (1954) photo

100 Pruta

5714 (1954) year
Copper-nickel 7.5 g 25.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Israel
Period
State of Israel (1948-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
5714 (1954)
Calendar
Hebrew
Value
100 Prutas (100 פרוטות) (0.100&nbspILP)
Currency
Pound (1949-1960)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
25.6 mm
Thickness
2.27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#121074
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Value and date in Hebrew within wreath.

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
100
פרוטה
תשי'ד

Translation:
100
pruta
5741 (1954)

Edge

Plain

Comment

Dies were manufactured in Bern. The coin is non-magnetic, probably an error minted in Tel Aviv but possibly a trial coin minted in Bern.

Interesting fact

The 100 Pruta coin from Israel, minted in 1954, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a menorah, which is a symbol of Judaism and represents the seven branches of the menorah used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. On the other side, there is an image of a lion, which is a common symbol in Jewish art and represents strength, courage, and royalty. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Israel's rich heritage and its connection to the Jewish faith.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
5714 (1954)  250 - - - - - -

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