| Obverse description |
Portrait of Moshe Sharett; (1894-1965), Israel`s 2nd (interim) prime minister from 1953 until 1955. Below, in micro print, the titles of his seven books; the ceremony of the unfurling of the Israeli flag by Sharett at the U.N. building in 1949; the denomination `Twenty New Sheqalim` and `Bank of Israel` in Hebrew. |
| Obverse lettering |
20 התשמ`ז 1986 בנק ישראל עשרים שקלים חדשים משה שרת ראש הממשלה כב` בשבט תשי`ד 26.1.1954 - יח` בחשון תשט`ז 3.11.1955
(Translation: Bank of Israel Twenty New Sheqel (Along Right Edge) Moshe Sharett Prime Minister From 22 Sh`vat 5714, January 26 1954 to 18 Heshvan 5716, November 3 1955) |
| Reverse description |
The original building of the Herzliya Hebrew High School in Tel-Aviv where Sharett studied; a background of Little Tel Aviv; the denomination `20 New Sheqalim` and `Bank of Israel` in Arabic and English. |
| Reverse lettering |
20 New Sheqalim ٢٠ شيكل جديد Bank of Israel بنك إسرائيل |
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| Protection type |
Watermark |
| Protection description |
Moshe Sharett |
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| Numisquare ID |
6079351650 |
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