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50 Lirot 10th Anniversary of the Bank Of Israel
5725 (1965) yearGold (.917) | 13.34 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Israel |
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Period | State of Israel (1948-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 5725 (1965) |
Calendar | Hebrew |
Value | 50 Israeli Pounds (50 לירות) (50 ILP) |
Currency | Pound (1949-1960) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 13.34 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#84062 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
On the right-hand upper sector, a double cornucopia. Between the horns a pomegranate, with grains visible through a split in the rind. The right horn holds a barley-corn and the left a branch with an olive. All are ancient Hebrew portrayals of the Land's goodness. On the lower left, in four lines in Hebrew, the inscription 'Tenth Anniversary of the Bank of Israel".
Script: Hebrew
Lettering:
צשר
שנים
לבנח
ישראל
Engraver: Jacob Zim
Edge
Reeded
Comment
In 1954 the economy of Israel began to stabilize and it was felt a national bank was needed. The bank was intended to administer monetary and credit policies within the scope of the Government's general economic policy, to issue currency, to administer State loans, to manage Israel's gold and foreign exchange Reverses and to represent the State in international financial institutions.The bank is headed by a Governor who acts as economic advisor to the Government. The bank was created by the Bank of Israel Law 1954.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Lirot (10th Anniversary of the Bank Of Israel) 5725 (1965) coin from Israel is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5725 (1965) | 5975 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5725 (1965) מ | 1502 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lirot (10th Anniversary of the Bank Of Israel) 5725 (1965) coin.