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| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | At left, an intaglio portrait vignette of Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Zionist leader and founder of Revisionist Zionism, faces three-quarters to the right. At center-right, a vignette of the historic Ottoman-era inn known as Shuni, located near Binyamina, is rendered in fine line work. The face value '100' and the inscriptions 'One Hundred Sheqalim' and 'Bank of Israel' appear in Hebrew, with the date 1979 / התשל'ט. |
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| Obverse lettering | 100 מאה שקל בנק ישראל התשל'ט 1979 (Translation: 100 One Hundred Sheqalim Bank of Israel 1979) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is centered on a detailed architectural vignette of the Herod Gate — known in Hebrew as Sha'ar ha-Perachim (Gate of the Flowers) and in Arabic as Bab al-Zahra — set within the Ottoman walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The word 'Jerusalem' is repeated in microprinted text forming part of the background guilloche pattern. The trilingual inscription 'Bank of Israel' appears in Hebrew, English, and Arabic. |
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