© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
25 Agorot
| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 6.5 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 5720-5739 (1960-1979) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 25 Agorot (0.25 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1960-1980) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.94 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 22 February 1980 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#2052 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Value
Script: Hebrew
Lettering:
25 אגורות
תשל"א
Engravers: Gabriel Shamir, Maxim Shamir
Edge
Plain
Comment
Date of Issue: 17th May, 1960Of the coins dated 5720 (1960), 4,351,000 were minted by the Tel Aviv Mint and 40,000 were minted by the Bern Mint.
Of the coins dated 5721 (1961), 2,994,000 were minted by the Tel Aviv Mint, 2,010,000 were minted by the Bern Mint, and 5,000 were minted by the Royal Dutch Mint.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Agorot coin from Israel is that it was designed by renowned Israeli sculptor and coin designer, Yitzhak Danziger. Danziger's design features a stylized image of a pomegranate, which is a symbol of fertility and abundance in Jewish tradition. The coin's design also includes the Hebrew inscription "25 Agorot" and the year of minting in Hebrew numerals.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5720 (1960) | 4391000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5721 (1961) | 5009000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5722 (1962) | 882000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5723 (1963) | 194000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5724 (1964) | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5725 (1965) | 186544 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5726 (1966) | 320000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5727 (1967) | 325041 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5728 (1968) | 445000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5729 (1969) | 432004 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5730 (1970) | 417000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5731 (1971) | 500030 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5732 (1972) | 1883000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5733 (1973) | 3770000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5734 (1974) | 2320000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5735 (1975) | 3968000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5736 (1976) | 3901000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5737 (1977) | 1832000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5738 (1978) | 12200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5739 (1979) | 10842140 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Agorot 5720-5739 (1960-1979) coin.
