ISRAEL 

KM 37

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
1 lirah 27.5 9.0   Milled Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse
The coat of arms of Israel (seven-branch candelabrum - "Menora"). "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Origin of motif: relief of the Arch of Titus.

The Arch of Titus is a Pentelic marble triumphal arch with a single arched opening, located on the Via Sacra just to the south-east of the Forum in Rome.

The denomination "1 Israeli Pound" and the the year of minting in Hebrew. (JE5723 = 1963)
 

The or Israeli lira or Israeli pound was the currency of Israel from shortly after the creation of the state in 1948 until 1980.