10 Israeli Pounds Walks of Life - Scientist

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IssuerIsrael
Year1958
TypeStandard banknote
Value10 Israeli Pounds (לירות) (10 ILP)
CurrencyPound (1960-1980)
CompositionPaper
Size150 × 82 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Jacob Zim, Gabriel Shamir, Maxim Shamir
In circulation to31 March 1984
Reference(s) P#32
Obverse descriptionFigure of a Scientist in a laboratory; the denomination `Ten Israeli pounds` and `Bank of Israel` in Hebrew.​
Reverse descriptionSegment of one of the Dead Sea Scrolls found in eleven caves at Qumran on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea. The passage is from from the Book of Isaiah. To the left of the scrolls are clay jars that the scrolls have been found in. `Bank of Israel` in Hebrew, English and Arabic.​
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionThe face of the scientist.
Obverse lettering10 בנק ישראל עשר לירות ישראלית התשי`ח 1958
(Translation: Bank of Israel Ten Israeli Pounds)
Reverse lettering10 ١٠ בנק ישראל Bank of Israel بنك إسرائيل המגילות הגנוזות - ספר ישעיהו
(Translation: (Under Clay Jars) The Scrolls - Book of Isaiah)
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Catalog ID3448899520
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