ISRAEL 

KM 13.1

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
50 prutah 23.5 5.6   Reeded Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse
Inscription "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic. Wine branch.

 Origin of motif: coin from the war of the Jews against Rome (66 - 70 C.E.).

 

The denomination "50 pruta" and year of minting in Hebrew (JE5709 = AD1949), two stylized olive branches around the rim.