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10 Lirot pounds Kibbutz Bror Hayil

Issuer Kibbutz Bror Hayil
Year 1970
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Obverse description Black letterpress text on light yellow paper. Kibbutz name in Hebrew at upper right, with internal budget designation at left. Large denomination numeral "10" centered, with currency abbreviation in Hebrew below.
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Reverse description Blank plain paper reverse with no printed design, text, or security elements; faint show-through of obverse text visible.
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Kibbutz scrip of this kind operated as internal currency within a closed communal economy — valid only on-site, used to manage member allowances without cash changing hands. Bror Hayil, founded in 1948 by demobilized Palmach fighters in the northern Negev, ran these notes through the 1960s and into the 1970s as the kibbutz movement's collectivist wage model was already beginning to fray elsewhere in Israel.

These notes were never intended to leave the kibbutz, which is precisely why survivors are uncommon. Most were redeemed, worn out, or simply discarded when the internal voucher system was wound down.

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