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. |