ISRAEL 

KM 14

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
100 prutah 28.5 11.3   Reeded Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse
Inscription 'Israel' in Hebrew and Arabic. Date palm tree.

 Origin of motif: Bar-Kochba coin (132 - 135 C.E.). Simon bar Kokhba was the last Jewish monarch of Judea.

The denomination '100 pruta' and year of minting in Hebrew (JE5715 = AD1955), two stylized olive branches around the rim.