5 Israeli Pounds Walks of Life - Labourer

€203,468.00
IssuerIsrael
Year1958
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Israeli Pounds (לירות) (5 ILP)
CurrencyPound (1960-1980)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 78 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#31
Obverse descriptionIsraeli Labourer holding a sledge-hammer against a background of an industrial plant; the denomination `Five Israeli Pounds` and `Bank of Israel` in Hebrew.​
Reverse descriptionRoaring lion depicted on an ancient Hebrew `Seal of Shema` found at Megiddo in Northern Israel; `Bank of Israel` in Hebrew, English and Arabic.​
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionThe face of the labourer.
Obverse lettering5 בנק ישראל חמש לירות ישראלית התשי`ח 1958
(Translation: Bank of Israel Five Israeli Pounds)
Reverse lettering5 ٥ בנק ישראל Bank of Israel بنك إسرائيل לשמע עבד ירבעם
(Translation: (in seal - In Palio-Hebrew) (Belonging) to Shema servant of Yarobam)
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Catalog ID9396217100
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