| Issuer | Israel |
| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 10 Israeli Pounds (10 לירות) (10 ILP) |
| Currency | Pound (1949-1960) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 3.05 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Zelig Segal Reverse: Nathan Kar |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#53 |
| Obverse description | The design is composed of an artistic depiction of the four Hebrew letters that form the word `Shalom`, while the right-hand-side of the first letter `Shin` in `Shalom` on the right, contains three of the seven branches of the Menorah. Around the upper border is the face value, `10 Israeli Lirot` in Hebrew on the silver and `100 Israeli Lirot` on the gold. The mint year 5729-1969 is engraved in the border, to the right in Hebrew and to left the in English. |
| Obverse script | Hebrew, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | In the center, in stylized letters, is part of the verse concerning the death of Moses: `And no-one knew his burial place`. The letters are arranged in the form of a monument and beneath is the reference: `Deuteronomy 34:6`. Below, right, is a steel helmet covered by a net with an olive sapling rising from it. The word `Israel` appears below in the center in Hebrew and around the upper right border Arabic and English. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Hebrew, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | اسرائيل |
| Edge | Inscripted |
| Mint | Kretschmer Mint, Jerusalem,Israel United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
| Mintage | 5729 (1969) - חשכ`ט; San Francisco mint - 39 884 5729 (1969) מ - חשכ`ט; San Francisco mint; Proof - 19 838 5729 (1969) ק - חשכ`ט; Kretschmer-Jerusalem - 20 185 |
| Catalog ID | 5593325850 |
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