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25 Pruta Specimen
5709 (1949) year| Aluminium | 1.63 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Israel |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 5709 (1949) |
| Calendar | Hebrew |
| Value | 25 Pruta (0.025 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1949-1960) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.63 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#114367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Value and date in Hebrew within wreath.
Scripts: Hebrew, Latin
Lettering:
25
פרוטה
SPECIMEN
תש'ט
Translation:
25 Pruta
5709 (1949)
Comment
This is a specimen coin. Please see this article: http://israelerrorcoins.wixsite.com/coins/israel-specimen-coinsBirmingham mint. cf. KM12 (in Copper-Nickel).
Interesting fact
This coin features a unique design that showcases the importance of agriculture in Israel. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a farmer plowing the land, while the reverse side features a picture of a fruitful tree, symbolizing the fruitfulness of the land. This design was created by the artist and engraver, Moshe Fratian, who was known for his work on various Israeli coins and stamps.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5709 (1949) | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pruta (Specimen) 5709 (1949) coin.
